First Evangelical Lutheran Church

This marks the site of the

First Evangelical Lutheran Church

in Moe Settlement

1863 — 1892

Marker can be reached from Peterson Road south of Wisconsin Highway 16, on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Site of the First Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church of Roche

In 1850, a group of Norwegian settlers from Koshkonong, the foremost Norwegian settlement colony in the United States at the time, left their southern Wisconsin home and migrated north, settling here in "Roch-a-Cree" or Roche-a-Cri. Imbued with pioneer spirit and ...