St. Peter's Lutheran Church is a historic church at 701 North Orleans in

Dell Rapids, South Dakota Dell Rapids is a city in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 3,996 at the 2020 census. It is known as "The Little City with the Big Attractions." The city took its name from the Dells of the Wisconsin River, which ...

. It was added to the National Register in 2002. St. Peter's congregation was first organized in 1887. The Romanesque Revival style church was built in 1902. The church was constructed of

Sioux Quartzite The Sioux Quartzite is a Proterozoic quartzite that is found in the region around the intersection of Minnesota, South Dakota, and Iowa, and correlates with other rock units throughout the Upper Midwest, upper midwestern and Southwestern United ...

, quarried locally. It was designed and constructed by the Paulson Brothers of Dell Rapids. In the year of 1918 the congregations of Stordahl and St. Peter's Lutheran Churches were combined. It was at this point that the name of the congregation changed to the Lutheran Church in Dell Rapids.

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Lutheran Church in Dell Rapids website
Lutheran churches in South Dakota Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in South Dakota Romanesque Revival church buildings in South Dakota Churches completed in 1902 Churches in Minnehaha County, South Dakota National Register of Historic Places in Minnehaha County, South Dakota Christian organizations established in 1887 {{SouthDakota-Lutheran-church-stub