Meråker Church

Meråker Church
Meråker kirke
View of the church
63°25′48″N 11°42′59″E / 63.429890845°N 11.716487109°E / 63.429890845; 11.716487109
LocationMeråker Municipality, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1619
Consecrated16 Dec 1874
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Peder Olsen
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1874 (1874)
Specifications
Capacity320
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNidaros bispedømme
DeaneryStjørdal prosti
ParishMeråker
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID84940

Meråker Church (Norwegian: Meråker kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Meråker Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located just northwest of the village of Midtbygda. It is one of the three churches in the Meråker parish which is part of the Stjørdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1874 by the architect Peder Olsen and the lead builder Erik Nanstad. The church seats about 320 people.