| National Lutheran Council | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | NLC |
| Classification | Christian |
| Orientation | Protestant |
| Theology | Lutheran |
| Structure | Association |
| Region | United States |
| Origin | 1918 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Defunct | 1966 |
The National Lutheran Council (NLC) was a cooperative agency of most of the Lutheran church bodies in the United States. It was established in 1918 and was replaced in 1966 by the Lutheran Council in the United States of America.