The Rev. Elling Eielsen LbNA #21866
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Add Location| Owner: | Adoptable |
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| Plant date: | Apr 30, 2006 |
| Location: | |
| City: | ??? |
| County: | La Salle |
| State: | Illinois |
| Boxes: | 1 |
| Planted by: | CMoon  |
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| Found by: | ??? |
| Last found: | Apr 1, 2012 |
| Status: | aFFFFFFFFFFFF |
| Last edited: | Apr 30, 2006 |
"In Memory of
The Rev. Elling Eielsen
First Norwegian Lutheran Pastor
in America.
Born- Voss, Norway Sep 19, 1804
Came to the Fox River Settlement, Illinois, in 1839.
Ordained into the Holy Ministry, Oct 3, 1843.
Served Congregations in Illinois, Wisconsin,
Minnesota, Iowa, Dakota Territories, and Texas.
Died-Chicago, Illinois, Jan 10, 1883.
Erected at Centenial Celebration, 1940."
So says the plaque honoring Elling Eielsen.
When reading the sign, look right. You will find the micro-box guarded by three small rocks under the southeastern-most evergreen.
Please be very discrete!
Bring your own ink. Any color is fine.
CMoonand Kookaburra
The Rev. Elling Eielsen
First Norwegian Lutheran Pastor
in America.
Born- Voss, Norway Sep 19, 1804
Came to the Fox River Settlement, Illinois, in 1839.
Ordained into the Holy Ministry, Oct 3, 1843.
Served Congregations in Illinois, Wisconsin,
Minnesota, Iowa, Dakota Territories, and Texas.
Died-Chicago, Illinois, Jan 10, 1883.
Erected at Centenial Celebration, 1940."
So says the plaque honoring Elling Eielsen.
When reading the sign, look right. You will find the micro-box guarded by three small rocks under the southeastern-most evergreen.
Please be very discrete!
Bring your own ink. Any color is fine.
CMoonand Kookaburra