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Clara and Dwight Knutson latch the door at the church they’ve taken care of through the decades. Dunlap Methodist Church was started in the early 1900s by Dwight’s grandparents and other families in Brule County, S.D. Though closed since the late 1960s, it hosts a Memorial Day service each year.
The Knutsons refinished the Dunlap church pews and wood floor ahead of a centennial celebration.
The Dunlap Church sits in the southeastern corner Brule County, S.D. The community of Dunlap was once nearby.
Caring for others runs deep in the family of Dwight Knutson, who farmed for decades north Platte, S.D., and now rents his land.
Dwight Knutson enters the Dunlap Methodist Church in Brule County, S.D. He and his family have cared for the church since he was a young boy.
Tri-State Neighbor photo by Janelle Atyeo
The winter sun shines over the Dunlap Method Church. The church was built in 1901, but it hasn't had regular services since the 1960s.
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Clara and Dwight Knutson latch the door at the church they’ve taken care of through the decades. Dunlap Methodist Church was started in the early 1900s by Dwight’s grandparents and other families in Brule County, S.D. Though closed since the late 1960s, it hosts a Memorial Day service each year.
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