Norwegian Settlement
The Norwegian population of Emmons County was relatively small, and most of the settlers came from the Stavanger area.
Churches and Congregations
By 1905, there was a Norwegian congregation with its own church in the county. It belonged to the Lutheran Free Church.
Norwegian Place Names
Norwegian place names in Emmons County included Hauge, Larvik, and Dale.
Sources:
[Ulvestad, Martin. Nordmændene i Amerika. Utg. History Book Company's Forlag. Minneapolis, Minn. 1907.]
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