Little Brown Church Honored for Look and Longevity

Little Brown Church in Battle Lake honored for look and longevity

BATTLE LAKE, Minn. — It has stood on the corner for 132 years. A small, but strong church, in the heart of Battle Lake's downtown. And since 1893, the little brown church has documented every detail of its time on "Main Street." (The church's actual address is 121 Lake Ave. N.) Now it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, On yet another busy summer day in Battle Lake, tourists to Otter Tail County filter into town. But the talk…

Little Brown Church honored for look and longevity

BATTLE LAKE, Minn. — It has stood on the corner for 132 years. A small but strong church in the heart of downtown Battle Lake, Minnesota. And since 1893, the little brown church has documented every detail of its time on "Main Street." (The church's actual address is 121 Lake Ave. N.) Now it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. On yet another busy summer day in Battle Lake, tourists to Otter Tail County filter into town. But t…