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Church of Christ in LaRoche Township

Coordinates: 43°27′20″N 99°04′57″W / 43.455645°N 99.082491°W / 43.455645; -99.082491
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Church of Christ in LaRoche Township
Church of Christ in LaRoche Township is located in South Dakota
Church of Christ in LaRoche Township
Church of Christ in LaRoche Township is located in the United States
Church of Christ in LaRoche Township
LocationAcademy, South Dakota
Coordinates43°27′20″N 99°04′57″W / 43.455645°N 99.082491°W / 43.455645; -99.082491
Built1900
NRHP reference No.82003920[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 1, 1982

Church of Christ in LaRoche Township (also known as Academy Congregational Church) is a church in Academy, South Dakota. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

View from south

The church was built in three sections, the first being the original, one-story Church of Christ in LaRoche Township built in 1893. In 1898 the Colvin Church was moved to 6.5 feet (2.0 m) to the site by 42 horses, and was attached to the west side. In 1902 a rear annex was added.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Helen Strong; Carolyn Torma (May 28, 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Church of Christ in LaRoche Township / Academy Congregational Church". National Park Service. Retrieved January 12, 2018. With eight photos, historic and from 1981.
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