Unlike the communities of Altenburg, Frohna and Uniontown that were settled by Saxon Lutherans from Germany, Friedenberg was founded in 1838 by Lutheran immigrants from Bavaria, Germany.
Dean Martin | Martin Luther | Martin Scorsese | Ricky Martin | Martin Luther King, Jr. | Lockheed Martin | Martin | Steve Martin | Martin Sheen | St. Martin's Press | Martin Heidegger | Martin Luther King | Max Martin | Aston Martin | Paul Martin | Martin Lawrence | Martin Van Buren | Martin Luther King Jr. | Glenn L. Martin Company | Martin Short | St Martin-in-the-Fields | Martin O'Neill | Martin Amis | George R. R. Martin | George Martin | Martin McGuinness | Martin Freeman | Martin Buber | José de San Martín | Martin of Tours |
both sending missionaies to newly arrived German immigrants in the Midwest and the immigration of groups like the Saxons, who settled in Missouri under Martin Stephan and C.F.W. Walther, the Germans who settled in Indiana under F.C.D. Wyneken, and the Prussians under J.A.A. Grabau in Western New York and southeastern Wisconsin (the Buffalo Synod).