Long Valley Finnish Church

Long Valley Finnish Church
Location Southeast of Lake Fork,
Valley County, Idaho
Coordinates 44°49′05″N 116°02′46″W / 44.81806°N 116.04611°W / 44.81806; -116.04611Coordinates: 44°49′05″N 116°02′46″W / 44.81806°N 116.04611°W / 44.81806; -116.04611
Area 208 acres (84 ha)
Built 1917
Built by Ruuska,John; Heikkila,John
NRHP reference # 80001336[1]
Added to NRHP May 27, 1980

Long Valley Finnish Church is a church constructed to meet the needs of Finnish immigrants to the United States, located in Valley County, Idaho. The church was added to the National Register or Historic Places on May 27, 1980.[2]

The church was maintained by the Finnish Ladies' Aid Society. It was "the best-preserved building of the Long Valley Finnish community".[3]

References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  3. Alice Koskella (February 2, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Long Valley Finnish Church / "Finn" Church". National Park Service. Retrieved August 21, 2017. With photo from 1979.
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