Lysne Cemetery
Cromwell Township, Clay County, Minnesota, USA
Lysne Lutheran Church (Norwegian Lutheran) was organized in November, 1898. The 11 charter members of the congregation were Timan Leverson, Simon Anderson, Esten Adnerson, Peter Nelson, Halvor Holm, Arne Holm, OstenL Langeset, Nels Nelson, John Anderson, Peter Lokken, and Knut Tangen.
Two acres of land for the church and cemetery was donated in 1898 by Nels H. Nelson.
The building of a church began in 1907, with a dedication on July 2, 1916. Sometime after, O. W. Pick donated some land for parking. The spade was enlarged later by a gift from Henry Nelson. An additional strip along the north and west sides of the cemetery was given by Mrs. Louise Westerberg.
Elmer Anderson, who was sexton/caretaker of the cemetery in 1976, was the first child baptized in the Lysne Church.
Lysne Lutheran Church (Norwegian Lutheran) was organized in November, 1898. The 11 charter members of the congregation were Timan Leverson, Simon Anderson, Esten Adnerson, Peter Nelson, Halvor Holm, Arne Holm, OstenL Langeset, Nels Nelson, John Anderson, Peter Lokken, and Knut Tangen.
Two acres of land for the church and cemetery was donated in 1898 by Nels H. Nelson.
The building of a church began in 1907, with a dedication on July 2, 1916. Sometime after, O. W. Pick donated some land for parking. The spade was enlarged later by a gift from Henry Nelson. An additional strip along the north and west sides of the cemetery was given by Mrs. Louise Westerberg.
Elmer Anderson, who was sexton/caretaker of the cemetery in 1976, was the first child baptized in the Lysne Church.
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