Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!
Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!
47°15'39.02" N 118°29'04.95" W
The church building commonly known as the County Line church sits along the Lincoln/Adams county line but within Lincoln County on property currently owned by Dennis and Nona Thompson.
ODESSA – This week, The Record begins a series on the history of the Odessa region's immigrant past,
A history of the County Line Church could not begin without a recap of how such a significant concentration of families of Germanic ancestry ended up in the broader areas of Ritzville and Odessa, but more particularly, the area surrounding Packard where the Church was located. The story began in the central part of modern-day Germany, much of which today is the German state of Hesse.
Germany of the 18th century was a collective of hundreds of autonomous duchies, principalities, fiefdoms, etc.,...
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