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True West Magazine The Hallson Icelandic Lutheran Church was constructed in 1897 and was named for Johann Hallson, who donated the land, bell, altar and money to the congregation. Today, the church has been preserved as part of the Icelandic State Park, just four miles from its original location on Highway 5, near Cavalier, North Dakota. – Courtesy North Dakota Tourism – Thank You for Helping Me Through 2020 There aren’t many jobs in which you’re lucky enough to make friends as you work out of your home office, connected only by a telephone. But this column makes me lucky enough! It takes me into the world of imaginative folks who respect and appreciate the people and pioneers of the Old West. I love how they take hold and won’t let go just like the folks they’re honoring with their preservation efforts. ....