Plate
2025.1408.02
from the collection of
Title
Sillerud Lutheran Church, Balaton, MNCreation Date
1958 – 1965Materials
Dimensions
10" Diameter
Count
1Description
Sillerud Lutheran Church plate with picture of the church and new edition on it,. The plate is trimmed in gold design. On the back of the plate it reads:The congregation was organized on April 27, 1873 in Skandia Township, the first church in Murray County with a membership of 44. The first church was built in the present location in 1878. On March 13, 1889, the present church was built and in 1957 and 58 an educational unit and other improvements were added. The congregation has grown to a confirmed membership of 236 in 1958. Rev Clarence Anderson is the pastor. Jesus said;" I build my church. " Matthew 16:18