St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church

Two Rivers Central Park Historic District

This property

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

1889

Marker is at the intersection of East Park Street and 17th Street, on the left when traveling south on East Park ...

St. John’s Lutheran Church

German settlers formed a congregation here that was a center of Lutheranism in Virginia throughout the 19th century. The church built around 1800 was replaced by the present structure in 1854. The cemetery has distinctive stones dating from 1804 to ...

St. John’s Lutheran Church

[Front]:

On November 20, 1853, St. John's was organized by members of the German Colonization Society of Charleston, S.C. who founded the town of Walhalla in 1850. Services were originally held in a house on West Union which was purchased from ...