Shiloh Moravian Church

Name/Title

Shiloh Moravian Church

Entry/Object ID

2000.06.031

Description

Shiloh Moravian Church - T. Sturgeon Bay. Located at 2468 Shiloh Road between Lake Land and Mt. Olive Road. Built in 1882 by a small group of Norwegian immigrants, the original wood frame church was destroyed by a tornado on Sept. 17, 1895. The present sanctuary, made of brick, was dedicated on Oct. 11, 1896. The congregation disbanded on June 1, 1975, but continues to use the building for special services. The Shiloh Lot and Cemetery Association owns and maintains the church building and cemetery.

Collection

Door County Archives Slide Collection

Cataloged By

Sally Treichel

Acquisition

Accession

2000.06

Source or Donor

Orv Schopf

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Schopf, Orv

Date made

2000

Place

Location

T. Sturgeon Bay/Door/WI

Notes

Date: 2000/05

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Transparency, Slide

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Transparency

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Churches, T. Sturgeon Bay, Shiloh Moravian

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

SL.

Dimensions

Height

2 in

Width

2 in

Location

Location

Building

Office/Slide File/Door County Historic Sites

Category

Permanent

Date

September 26, 2025

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Notes: This slide was part of the presentation made at the May 15, 2000 meeting of the Door County Historical Society held at the Mill in Sturgeon Bay. During the presentation, 10 historic sites of Door County were recognized and honored with plaques. A short history of each site was given while slides showing the sites appeared in the background. Status: OK

Create Date

September 21, 2000

Updated By

Unknown

Update Date

May 7, 2021