First Presbyterian Church
category : Historic Churches

Address: 1020 Lake Avenue
Come visit us in Gothenburg, Nebraska
Address: 1020 Lake Avenue
Come visit us in Gothenburg, Nebraska
For over a century, three unique crosses have been a lasting symbol of the Swedish heritage of Gothenburg. In the early 1880s, Peter and Anna Berg, along with Anna'
Gothenburg, NE CemeteriesIn the years from 1863 to 1868 the railroad had become a certainty. During the five year period, the first operations of mapping, surveying, setting telegraph poles and planning the roadbed had been completed. The railroad through this territory was completed in 1868
Gothenburg, NE Railroad HistoryThe award-winning Sod House Museum was established in Gothenburg in 1988
Gothenburg, NE MuseumsIn August of 1904, the ground on which the church now stands was purchased for the sum of $450. Ground was broken in August 1905 and the original building was competed in early 1907. At that time, the total cost of the building was $5,650. The beautiful stain glass windows are original.
Gothenburg, NE Historic Churches