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Zion Lutheran Church

Section 30, Eden Township, Polk County, Minnesota

Zion Lutheran Church is located in rural Fosston, 10 miles north of town.


Zion was organized in 1888 by pastor Nicolai Heierman. The first meetings were held in the Ole Lund home in Section 30. The name Zion was chosen for the holy city in Israel. This church is still active.

The church's cemetery lies next to the church, as shown in the first photo. Refer to the cemetery page for a listing of burials.

Zion Lutheran Church photo 1
Photo by Ann
Zion Lutheran Church photo 3
Photo by Joy Paulson
Zion Lutheran Church photo 4
Photo by Joy Paulson


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Updated March 18, 2015, K. Kittleson