Norway Lutheran Church Cemetery in McVille, North Dakota

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Get directions McVille, North Dakota, USA

Coordinates: 47.68660, -98.18168
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This cemetery is located 5 miles south of McVille and 1/2 mile west. The church is no longer used.

Norway Lutheran Church is located in Section 35 of Nesheim Township,
Nelson County. It is 5 miles south of McVille (which is in Hamlin
Township). Nesheim Township was first called Norway Township, the
exact date the name was changed is unknown, but the original name
shows up in the oldest records. Norway Lutheran Church was organized
February 2, 1900. Charter members were S.S. Quanbeck, Harris Oakland,
Tollef Stenson, John Stenson, Halvor Anderson, Lars Helgeland, Jens
Bergh, Peter Christenson, Rasmus Settevig, Iver Clausen, Christian
Fosse and Knute Erickson. Most of these pioneers are buried at Norway
Lutheran Church Cemetery. The church has been removed and a monument
placed.