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The community was founded in 1859 and was known as Salem, and the Lutheran church was known by the same name. In 1892, R. P. Farrar, the owner of Farrar General Store, made a request for a post office. However, due to an already existing Salem in Missouri, the soon-to-be postmaster Farrar used his name as a temporary solution, which became ...
The original German-Saxon settlement was known as Salem and was centered on the Salem Lutheran Church built in 1859. In 1890, R.P.Farrar opened the Farrar General Store. Originally, mail had been brought in from the nearby town of Schalls and handed out on the church steps after Sunday services, until 1892 when R.P.Farrar rode by horseback to Jefferson City to make a request for a post office
Affton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in south St. Louis County, Missouri, United States, near St. Louis. The population was 20,417 at the 2020 United States Census .
St. John's Lutheran Church and School (New Boston, Michigan) St. John's Lutheran Church (Conover, North Carolina) St. Mark's Lutheran Church (Elberta, Alabama) Saint Mark's Lutheran School and Church (Milford, Ohio) Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Fort Wayne, Indiana) Saint Stephen Evangelical Lutheran Church of Milwaukee; Salem ...
Description: This map shows the incorporated and unincorporated areas in St. Louis County, Missouri, highlighting Affton in red. It was created with a custom script with US Census Bureau data and modified with Inkscape.
From the time of its founding in 1847, for eight years until 1854, the LC-MS held annual synod-wide conventions. However, given the rapid growth in number of confessional Evangelical Lutheran congregations and the large geographic area then covered by the synod in its first decade in the United States, from the States of Iowa in the west, to western New York state in the northeast, and from ...
The SELC District is one of the 35 districts of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS). It is one of the Synod's two non-geographical districts, along with the English District, and has its origins in the congregations of the former Slovak Evangelical Lutheran Church (SELC), which merged with the LCMS in 1971.
Salem Township is situated in the eastern part of Perry County, and was organized between 1870 and 1890. There are 2 unincorporated communities in Salem Township: Crosstown and Farrar . The course of Cinque Hommes Creek flows through Salem Township, where its mouth empties into the Mississippi River.