The History of Rosedale Lutheran Church
On February 20, 1849 Michael Deutscher, a Wendish immigrant from Upper Lusatia in the Kingdom of Saxony took possession of 113 acres of land adjacent to the River Galler in a location they originally called "Sachsenruhe" (Saxon's Rest). On August 30 he applied for the location to be called "Rosenthal" (Rose Valley). A community of 45 people who had disembar...
