Minister Edward Nielsen opened the Scandinavian Wesleyan Church in Mauriceville on July 9th 1881. The tiny church was modeled on those from Norway especially with a tapering steeple. Once the population started to move away from Mauriceville the church became neglected and closed.
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Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Date
- circa 1920
- Digitisation ID
- 2011P_Mv43c_005950
- Held In
- Coolstore
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Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Above North Road, Mauriceville North, Wairarapa Region
Object rights
- License
- No Known Restrictions
Taxonomy
- Community Tags
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