Deer Lodge County, Montana

Norwegian Community

Norwegians were few in number and scattered throughout the county. In Anaconda, there was a small Norwegian congregation and church belonging to the Norwegian Synod.

Carl Stenstrup

It was also reported from Anaconda that Carl Stenstrup, a pioneer from Minnesota, had recently died there. His parents had both been killed during the conflicts with Indians in Minnesota in the 1860s.

Sources:

[Ulvestad, Martin. Nordmændene i Amerika. Utg. History Book Company's Forlag. Minneapolis, Minn. 1907.]

Places Mentioned in the Register

Anaconda (2)

2 people recorded from this county. See all persons →

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