Polk County MN Church Records
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Polk County Church Records
Minnesota Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980 (selections) Ancestry
Churches in Polk County in 1926
In 1926 the federal government took a Census of Religious Bodies. The 116 churches listed here reported from Polk County. For more information, see our article on Using the 1926 Census of Religious Bodies.
Angus
First Presbyterian Church, Angus – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Adams. Pastor: Rexford Smart
Badger
Broderheim Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, The Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: A. N. Skogerboe
Badger Township
Saron Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, The Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: A. N. Skogerboe
Beltrami
Unnamed congregation – Methodist Episcopal Church, Northern Minnesota, Fergus Falls District. Pastor: Ed Malmquist
Beltrami Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: Richard Martin Jordahl
Birkholts
Kongsvinger – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, The Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: M. N. Knutsen, Temporarily
Brandt
Melo Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: H. S. Strand
Bransvold
Froen Norwegian Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist.
Brislet township
Unnamed congregation – Church of God. Pastor: B. L. Gaulke
Bygland
Bygland N. Ev. Luth. Congregation – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist.
Bygland Preaching Place – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Norwegian Synod of the American Evangelical Lutheran Church, Norwegian Synod. Pastor: Emil Hansen
Chester
Chester – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Norwegian Synod of the American Evangelical Lutheran Church, Norwegian Synod. Pastor: John Hendrickson
Valle – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Northern Minn. District. Pastor: J. K. Lerohl
Climax
Climax Lutheran Free Church – Lutheran Free Church, Fargo District. Pastor: Ludvig C. Pedersen
Crookston
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception – Roman Catholic Church, Crookston, Minnesota. Pastor: Joseph Wurm
Christian Science Society – Church of Christ, Scientist
Crookston – Methodist Episcopal Church, Norwegian and Danish, District: Red River Valley. Pastor: Paul Haugan
Crookston Corps – Salvation Army, North Dakota Division. Pastor: Chas. Hurlburt
Crookston Lodge – American Theosophical Society
First – Congregational Churches, Northern Pacific Association, Conference of Minnesota. Pastor: Frank Davis
First Church of Christ – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: J. I. Carter
First English Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church in America , N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: Richard Menton Vordale
First Methodist Episcopal Church – Methodist Episcopal Church, Northern Minnesota, Fergus Falls District. Pastor: Earl F. Baumhofer
Our Savior's Ev. Luth. Church – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States, Synod of Missouri, Ohio and other States, Minnesota District. Pastor: E. A. Schuett
Reformed Christian Church of Crookston – Christian Reformed Church, Classis Orange City. Pastor: J. M. Dykstra
St. Ann's – Roman Catholic Church, Crookston. Pastor: Paul LeFloch
St. Paul's Ev. Lutheran Church – Ev. Lutheran, Joint Synod of Ohio and other states. Pastor: John E. Hoyer
Swedish Ev. Emanuels Church – Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod of North America, Red River Valley Conference. Pastor: C. E. Odell
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Mission Church – Swedish Evangelical Luth. Mission Covenant of Am. Pastor: A. Vernon Peterson
The First Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Adams Presbytery, Synod of Minnesota. Pastor: Frederick J. Hibbard
Dugdale
First Congregational – Congregational Churches, Northern Pacific Assn., State Conference of Minnesota. Pastor: William E. Griffith
East Grand Forks
Bethesda – Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod of North America, Swedish Ev. Lutheran Augustana Synod, Red River Valley Conf. Pastor: M. A. Henrickson
Grand Marais Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Dak. District. Pastor: O. J. Ness
Mendenhall Memorial Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Adams Presbytery, Synod of Minn.
Sacred Heart – Roman Catholic Church, Crookston, Minn. Pastor: W. Kleinhammer
Eden
Salem Norwegian Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist.
Erskine
The Scandinavian Ev. Luth. Erskine – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: A. N. Skogerboe
Euclid
Euclid Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Adams
St. Mary's – Roman Catholic Church, Crookston. Pastor: P. Lyons
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States, Missouri, Minnesota District. Pastor: R. F. Kloehn
Fertile
Concordia Congregation – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: G. Walther Tolo
First Congregational Church of Fertile – Congregational Churches, Northern Pacific Association. Pastor: George Alexander Totten
First Evanger – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Norwegian Synod of the American Evangelical Lutheran Church, Norwegian Synod. Pastor: C. N. Peterson
Little Norway – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: T. J. Gronningen
St. John – Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod of North America, Augustana Synod, Red River Valley Conf. Pastor: C. E. Odell
St. Joseph's Mission – Roman Catholic Church, Crookston, Minn. Pastor: E. Bostud
Union Lake – Lutheran Free Church, Fosston District. Pastor: B. S. Land
Fisher
Bardo – Lutheran Free Church, Fargo District. Pastor: Inger Hovland
Red Lake River N. Ev. Luth. Congregation – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: O. M. Stensgaard
St. Francis of Assisi – Roman Catholic Church, Crookston. Pastor: P. Lyons
Fosston
Asphult – Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod of North America, Augustana Synod, Red River Valley Conf. Pastor: Gottfrid Lindau
First Church – Methodist Episcopal Church, Northern Minnesota, Fergus Falls District. Pastor: E. R. Ingram
First Evan. Luth. – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States, Missouri, Minnesota District. Pastor: O. H. Lettes
Kinga – Lutheran Free Church, Fosston District. Pastor: J. Mortensen
Landstad Norw. Luth. – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: K. O. Hildahl
Our Lady of Perpetual Help – Roman Catholic Church, Crookston. Pastor: G. Fofard, Adm.
Poplar River Norwegian Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: J. O. Saeter
The Norwegian-Danish Baptist Church of Fosston – Northern Baptist Convention, Norwegian Baptist General Conference of America. Pastor: H. G. Jorgenson
Garden
Lima – Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod of North America, Augustana Synod, Red River Valley Conf. Pastor: C. E. Odell
Gentilly
St. Peter's – Roman Catholic Church, Crookston, Minn. Pastor: E. Theillon
Godfrey
Fittjedal – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: A. E. Haugland
Our Savior – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: A. E. Haugland
Granville
Vor Frelsers – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, The Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: M. N. Knutsen
Gully
Bethany Ev. Luth. Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: V. O. Aaker
Lunds Ev. Luth. Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Ev. Luth. Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: V. O. Aaker
Hangaard Township
Oak Grove Ev. Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: V. O. Aaker
Key West
Key West Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Synod of Minn., Presb. of Adams
Knute Township
Gosen Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: J. A. Korshavn
Lengby
Fridhem – Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod of North America, Augustana, Red River Valley Conf. Pastor: Gottfrid Lindau
Immanuel – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Norwegian Synod of the American Evangelical Lutheran Church, Norwegian Synod. Pastor: G. P. Nesseth
Lengby Swedish Baptist Church – Northern Baptist Convention, Swedish Baptist Conference
St. Paul's Norwegian Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, The Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: A. Sorenson
St. Petri – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Northern Minn. Dist. Pastor: A. Sorenson
Lessor Township
Trinity Lutheran Congregation – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: C. M. Westermoe
Zion – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States, Missouri, Minnesota District. Pastor: M. P. Clausen
Liberty
Votness – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: T. J. Gronningen
Maple Bay
Maplebay Congregation – Lutheran Free Church, Fosston District. Pastor: Aug. Bredoen
McIntosh
First Congregational – Congregational Churches, Northern Pacific Assn., Minnesota State Conference. Pastor: William E. Griffith
Immanuel – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States, Missouri, Minnesota District. Pastor: W. P. Clausen
Our Saviors Lutheran – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: C. M. Westermoe
Salem – Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod of North America, Augustana Synod, Red River Valley Conf. Pastor: Gottfrid Lindau
The Swedish Baptist Church of McIntosh – Northern Baptist Convention, The Swedish Baptist Conference of America. Pastor: H. G. Jorgenson
Mentor
English Lutheran – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States, Missouri, Minnesota District. Pastor: M. P. Clausen
First Congregational – Congregational Churches, Northern Pacific Assn., State Conference, Minnesota. Pastor: William E. Griffith
Mentor Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, The Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: A. N. Skogerboe
St. Andrew's Mission – Roman Catholic Church, Crookston. Pastor: A. Beaulieu
Nielsville
St. P. – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Luth. Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: Oth. Brodland
Queen
Bethlehem Ev. Luth. Congregation – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: A. H. Bergford
Cross Lake – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Norwegian Synod of the American Evangelical Lutheran Church, Norwegian Synod. Pastor: G. P. Nesseth
Queen Township
Queen Baptist Church – Northern Baptist Convention, Norwegian Conference
Rindal
Rindal – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Norwegian Synod of the American Evangelical Lutheran Church, Norwegian Synod
Rugby
Poplar Lake – Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod of North America, Augustana Synod, Red River Valley Conf. Pastor: Gottfrid Lindau
Russia
Bethel – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Northern Minnesota Dist. 4
Bethel Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist.
Hafslo Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: annex to Crookston Norw. Luth.
Sandsville
Nyskoga – Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod of North America, Augustana, Red River Valley Conf. Pastor: Joseph C. Mattson
Scandia
Scandia – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: Oth. Brodland
Sletten
Bethel – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: J. A. Korshavn
Sand Hill Norwegian Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist.
Tabor
Holy Trinity – Roman Catholic Church, Crookston. Pastor: John Berger
Presbyterian Czecho-Moravian Brethren Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Central West. Pastor: Frank Sintak
Township Brandsvold
Brandsvold Norw. Luth. – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Luth. Church, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: K. O. Hildahl
Township Eden
Zion Norw. Luth. – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: K. O. Hildahl
Township Hill River
Vernes Norw. Luth. – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Luth. Church, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: K. O. Hildahl
Township Lowell
Trinity – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States, Synod of Missouri, Ohio and other States, Minnesota District. Pastor: Bern. Schwanfelder
Township Vineland
Sand Hill Lutheran Church – Lutheran Free Church, Fargo District. Pastor: Ludvig C. Pedersen
Trail
St. Charles' Church – Roman Catholic Church, Crookston. Pastor: E. Luttrick
Winger
Dovre – Lutheran Free Church, Fosston District. Pastor: J. Mortensen
Winger Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: J. A. Korshavn
Woodside
Maple Lake – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: A. E. Haugland
Radness – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: A. E. Haugland
Town not stated
Erskine – Methodist Episcopal Church, N. Minnesota, District: Fergus Falls. Pastor: H. W. Knowles
Faaberg – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: H. O. Carlson
Norwegian Lutheran Church of Crookston, Minn. – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: P. E. Moen
Pleasant Grove Church of Christ – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: W. A. Leavens
Sand Valley Ev. Lutheran Church – Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, Norwegian Ev. Luth. Church of America, N. Minn. Dist. Pastor: V. O. Aaker
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