Historical Images of Porter County

"German Luth. Church"
Valparaiso, Indiana

Date: Circa 1910
Source Type: Postcard
Publisher, Printer, Photographer: Brooks Brothers, C. R. Childs Company (#BB 38)
Postmark: September 21, 1912, Valparaiso, Indiana
Collection: Steven R. Shook
Remark: Located at 308 Washington Street, the German Lutheran Church was constructed in 1891 by Valparaiso builders Henry Lemster and his son, Charles Lemster. First known as the German Lutheran Church, the church name later changed to Immanuel Lutheran Church. A fire in the structure in 1975 caused considerable damage, but the church was repaired and is now known as Heritage Lutheran Church.

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Image and related text prepared by Steven R. Shook