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New Sweden is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 577 at the 2020 census. [2] History. Starting in 1870, a Swedish-immigrant ...
The town of New Sweden was incorporated in 1895. The church parsonage (extensively modified and no longer historically significant) was built in 1886, and the church hall was added in 1911-12. The interior of the church underwent major renovations in 1930, at which time the exterior (which was originally clapboarded) was redone in stucco.
New Sweden Township is a township in Nicollet County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 279 at the 2020 census. [3] New Sweden Township was organized in 1864, and named for the native country of many of its early settlers. [4]
Chick-fil-A has purchased a property in the town of Sweden where a Citizens Bank used to operate. Chick-fil-A already has three restaurants in the greater Rochester area: Greece (2018), Henrietta ...
New Sweden is an unincorporated community in New Sweden Township, Nicollet County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located near the junction of State Highways 22 and 111 . A post office called New Sweden was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1905. [2]
The relative locations of New Netherland (in magenta) and New Sweden (in blue) in North America with modern state boundaries and postal abbreviations shown. By the middle of the 17th century, Sweden had reached its greatest territorial extent and was one of the great powers of Europe; it was the stormaktstiden ("age of greatness" or "great power period"). [3]
He was born in 1610, probably in Hammel, Denmark, and raised in Gothenburg, Sweden. He arrived in New Sweden in 1654 and is recorded as the first physician in Delaware. [10] [11] Founding of Wilmington stamp. (See New Sweden.) Old Town Hall, late-Georgian / early-Federal style
The town was created by a mandate of the New York State Legislature in 1813 to break up the west part of the county into three new towns named Bergen, Sweden, and Murray. The town of Sweden was established in 1814 from the town of Murray in part of Monroe County. The first Sweden town meeting was held on April 5, 1814. [citation needed]