St. Mark's Lutheran Church
St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Lutheran church in Elberta, Alabama, United States.
Description
St. Mark's Lutheran Church sits on Main Street and blends architectural elements from different periods into its design. The building stands on an expansive property and displays features from the late 1800s through the 1900s.
History
The building was completed in 1927 and earned recognition on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. This recognition reflects its importance to regional history and architecture.
Culture
German settlers established the congregation and maintained services in their native language for many decades. This heritage remains an important part of the community's identity today.
Practical
The site is easily reached from Main Street and offers parking on the property. Visitors should check ahead to confirm whether services or events are planned.
Did you know?
This church belongs to a group of rural churches in Baldwin County that received recognition from the National Park Service for their regional architectural importance. This grouping shows how these buildings document the area's religious heritage.
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