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St. Paul, Minnesota Photo Gallery - Places of Worship

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Central Presbyterian Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1870
Central Presbyterian Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1870
[completed 1856, damaged by fire late 1880s, demolished and replaced with current church]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 9th and Olive, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1870
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 9th and Olive, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1870
[completed 1857, in use until 1912, demolished sometime after that]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
Park Congregational Church, 500 Holly, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1883
Park Congregational Church, 500 Holly, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1883
[completed 1883, in use until 1915, demolished sometime after that]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
Interior, First Baptist Church, 499 Wacouta, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1885
Interior, First Baptist Church, 499 Wacouta, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1885
[completed 1875, steeple replaced 1945 due to structural issues, currently in use - website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps]
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Assumption Catholic Church, 51 W 7th Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1886
Assumption Catholic Church, 51 W 7th Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1886
[designed by Joseph Reidl (Reidel), Court Architect of the Bavarian ruling family, the Wittelsbachs. One of the most dominant landmarks in the City of St, Paul, the structure is a simplified and somewhat severe version of the German Romanesque Revival, and is reported to have "been patterned after the famous Ludwigskirche (1829-40) in Munich. Completed in 1873, remains in use today.
Details - church website, Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps - LOC notes]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
St. Bernard's Church and School, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1890
St. Bernard's Church and School, 187 Geranium Avenue W, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1890
[completed in either 1890 or 1914 - St. Benedicts dates this image as 1890 but other sources show completion in 1914. remains in use today - church website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps]
Courtesy St. Benedict's Monastery - click image to enlarge
St. Clement's Episcopal Church, 901 Portland Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1896
St. Clement's Episcopal Church, 901 Portland Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1896
[completed 1895, remains in use today, church website - Emporis - Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
St. Clement's Episcopal Church, 901 Portland Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1900
St. Clement's Episcopal Church, 901 Portland Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1900
[completed 1895, remains in use today, church website - Emporis - Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
Peoples Church, Pleasant and Chestnut, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1900
Peoples Church, Pleasant and Chestnut, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1900
[original church built 1889, replaced with this church after fire, this church destroyed by fire in 1940]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
First Baptist Church, 499 Wacouta, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1900
First Baptist Church, 499 Wacouta, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1900
[completed 1875, steeple replaced 1945 due to structural issues, currently in use - website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
Bethlehem Church, 311 Ramsey Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1900
Bethlehem Church, 311 Ramsey Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1900
[completed 1890, in use today as Ramsey Professional Building - Emporis - Google Maps]
[Designed by Cass Gilbert as German Bethlehem Presbyterian Church, In 1916, it became the Gargoyle Club, an eatery and tavern for architects. Since the 1960s, the property has been a theatre and funeral home. and today is Ramsey Professional Building]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
St. Casimir's Catholic Church,935 Jessamine Avenue E, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1904
St. Casimir's Catholic Church, 935 Jessamine Avenue E, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1904
[completed 1892, replaced with new building at 934 Geranium Avenue E in 1904, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places - church website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1905
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1905
[completed 1857, in use until 1912, demolished sometime after that]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS

St. Vincent De Paul Church, St. Paul Minnesota, 1907
St. Vincent de Paul Church, 651 Virginia Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1907
[completed 1898, merged with Cathedral of St. Paul, remains in use, details - website - Emporis]
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First Methodist Episcopal Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1907
First Methodist Episcopal Church, 12th and Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1907
[completed 1887, became Central Park Methodist Church, demolished 1961 for I94 - details - Emporis]
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Central Presbyterian Church, 500 Cedar Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1907
Central Presbyterian Church, 500 Cedar Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1907
[2 floors, completed 1890 - details - Emporis Central Presbyterian Church Wikipedia]
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House of Hope Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1908
House of Hope Church, West 5th and Exchange, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1908
[completed 1871, congregation moved to new church on Summit in 1913, demolished 1922]
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St. John's Church, Margaret and Hope Streets, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910
St. John's the Evangelist Episcopal Church, 60 Kent Street N, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1908
[completed 1903, remains in use today, details - Church website - Emporis - Google Maps ]
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Interior, St. Louis Church, 506 Cedar Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910
Interior, St. Louis Church, 506 Cedar Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910
[completed 1909, in use today, details - website - Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
Choir on Easter Sunday, First Baptist Church, 499 Wacouta, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910
Choir on Easter Sunday, First Baptist Church, 499 Wacouta, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910
[completed 1875, steeple replaced 1945 due to structural issues, remains in use - website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
St. John's German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Margaret and Hope Streets, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910
St. John's German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Margaret and Hope Streets, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910
[completed 1871, found structurally unsound and demolished 1964, new church built 1968]
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New Cathedral, 239 Summit, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910
New Cathedral, 239 Summit, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910
[2 floors, completed 1915 - details at church website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps]
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St. Agnes Church, 535 Thomas Avenue W, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910s
[2 previous churches on site, present church (shown) completed 1912, website - Emporis - Wikipedia - GoogleMaps  - U of M Church History]
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Christ Church, 155 West 4th Street, St. Paul Minnesota, 1910s
Christ Church, 155 West 4th Street, St. Paul Minnesota, 1910s
[completed 1867, demolished for the St. Paul Civic Center]
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First Methodist Episcopal Church, 12th and Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910s
First Methodist Episcopal Church, 12th and Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910s
[completed 1887, became Central Park Methodist Church, demolished 1961 for I94 - details - Emporis]
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Church of St. Matthew, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910s
Church of St. Matthew, 510 Hall Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910s
[completed 1886, destroyed by fire 1968, rebuilt on same site, details on website]
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Seminary of the United Lutheran Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910s
Seminary of the United Lutheran Church, 2375 Como Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910s
[completed 1902, today is Bockman Hall of Luther Seminary, details - Emporis - Google Maps]
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First Baptist Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910's
First Baptist Church, 499 Wacouta, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910's
[completed 1875, steeple replaced 1945 due to structural issues, currently in use - website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps]
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Central Presbyterian Church, 500 Cedar Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910s
Central Presbyterian Church, 500 Cedar Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910s
[2 floors, completed 1890 - details - Emporis Central Presbyterian Church Wikipedia]
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Dayton Avenue Presbyterian Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910s
Dayton Avenue Presbyterian Church, 503 Dayton Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1910s
[completed 1886, used as Presbyterian Church until 2018, currently vacant]
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The Chapel At St. Thomas' Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1911
The Chapel At St. Thomas' Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1911
Courtesy Joe Haupt and his GREAT collection of St. Paul postcards - click image to enlarge
Mount Zion Temple, 796 Holly, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1911
Mount Zion Temple, 796 Holly, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1911
[organized 1856 as the first Jewish congregation in the Upper Midwest, this building completed 1904, congregation moved to new temple at 1300 Summit in 1954, where it remains today. This building was sold to Sons of Abraham congregation and became Gedaliah Leib Congregation after a merger, and dissolved in the early 1970's. This building was demolished sometime after that and a parking lot is currently located on the site - Google Maps]
Courtesy Joe Haupt and his GREAT collection of St. Paul postcards - click image to enlarge
Hamline Methodist Episcopal Church, 1514 Englewood Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota
Hamline Methodist Episcopal Church, 1514 Englewood Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1911
[completed in 1900, destroyed by fire in 1925, Hamline United Methodist Church completed on this site in 1928 - church history - Google Maps]
Courtesy Hamline University - click image to enlarge
West Side German Lutheran Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1912
West Side German Lutheran Church, Humboldt and Stevens, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1912
[completed 1886, changed name to Immanuel/Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church around 1915, new church built next door at 580 Humboldt in 1937 and building shown was razed]
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Peoples Church, Pleasant and Chestnut, 1913
Peoples Church, Pleasant and Chestnut, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1913
[original church built 1889, replaced with this church after fire, this church destroyed by fire in 1940]
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St. Michael's Church and School, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1913
St. Michael's Catholic Church and School, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1913
[completed 1882, demolished 1970's for Torre de San Miguel Apartments, bell tower remains]
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Woodland Park Baptist Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1914
Woodland Park Baptist Church, 118 N Victoria Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1914
[completed 1885, in use today as Annointed Faith Missionary Baptist Church - Google Map]
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House of Hope Church, Summit Avenue, St. Paul Minnesota, 1916
House of Hope Presbyterian Church, 797 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1916
[completed 1914, currently in use, details - House of Hope website Emporis]
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Central Swedish Baptist Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1917
Central Swedish Baptist Church, 420 N Roy Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1917
[2 floors, completed 1913, remains in use as Central Baptist Church - details - Emporis Google Maps]
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Cathedral of St. Paul, St. Paul Minnesota, 1919
Cathedral of St. Paul, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1919
[2 floors, completed 1915 - details at church website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps]
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St. Columba Church, 1327 Lafond Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1920
St. Columba Church, 1327 Lafond Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1920
[completed 1951, remains in use today, church website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps ]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
Knox Presbyterian Church, 1536 W Minnehaha Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1920
Knox Presbyterian Church, 1536 W Minnehaha Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1920
[completed 1914, new wing 1957, congregation merged with North Como Presbyterian Church and building closed in 2013, building purchased by Resurrection City Church, Emporis - Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
Easter pageant, Unity Church, 733 Portland Avenue,  St. Paul, Minnesota, 1920
Easter pageant, Unity Church, 733 Portland Avenue,  St. Paul, Minnesota, 1920
[completed 1906, remains in use today. details - church website - Emporis - Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
Virginia Avenue New Church, 170 Virginia Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1920
Interior, Virginia Avenue New Church, 170 Virginia Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1920
[completed in 1887, designed by Cass Gilbert and James Knox Taylor, remains in use today.  listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Details - church website - Emporis - Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
House of Hope Presbyterian Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1920s
House of Hope Presbyterian Church, 797 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1920s
[completed 1914, currently in use, details - House of Hope website Emporis]
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Unity Church, 732 Holly Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1922
Unity Church, 732 Holly Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1922
[completed 1906, remains in use today. details - church website - Emporis - Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 981 Marshall Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1923
St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 981 Marshall Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1923
[services held in church basement 1917, building completed 1923, became First Trinity Church 1978, First Trinity moved to Fridley around 2018, now occupied by International Christian Faith Center - church website - Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
Ruins of Hamline Methodist Episcopal Church after fire 1514 Englewood, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1925
Ruins of Hamline Methodist Episcopal Church after fire 1514 Englewood, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1925
[completed in 1900, destroyed by fire in 1925, Hamline United Methodist Church completed on this site in 1928 - church history - Google Maps]
Courtesy Hamline Church -no enlargement available
Cathedral of St. Paul, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1929
Cathedral of St. Paul, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1929
[2 floors, completed 1915 - details at church website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps]
Courtesy Hennepin History Museum - click image to enlarge
St. Andrew's Catholic Church, 1051 Como Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1930
St. Andrew's Catholic Church, 1051 Como Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1930
[completed 1927, closed 2011, demolished 2019 over the objections of many in the neighborhood -
Save St. Anthony website - Emporis - Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
Church of the Good Shepherd, Twelfth & Cedar Streets, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1933
Former Church of the Good Shepherd, Twelfth & Cedar Streets, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1933
[believed to have been built in 1869, last listed in city directory in 1919, building was demolished sometime after 1933. The National Guard Amory, built in 1961, sites on this site today. Episcopal, this church was integrated in the 1880s, in 1894 the African American faction split off and formed St. Philip’s Episcopal Church]
Courtesy Library of Congress - click image to enlarge
Former Church of the Good Shepherd, Twelfth & Cedar Streets, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1933
Former Church of the Good Shepherd, Twelfth & Cedar Streets, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1933
[believed to have been built in 1869, last listed in city directory in 1919, building was demolished sometime after 1933. The National Guard Amory, built in 1961, sites on this site today. Episcopal, this church was integrated in the 1880s, in 1894 the African American faction split off and formed St. Philip’s Episcopal Church]
Courtesy Library of Congress - click image to enlarge
50th Anniversary Celebration at Goodrich Avenue Presbyterian Church, 1934
50th Anniversary Celebration at Goodrich Avenue Presbyterian Church, 305 Goodrich Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1934
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
Central Presbyterian Church, 500 Cedar Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1935
Central Presbyterian Church, 500 Cedar Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1935
[completed 1890, remains in use today - church website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
St. John's the Evangelist Episcopal Church, 60 Kent Street N, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1935
St. John's the Evangelist Episcopal Church, 60 Kent Street N, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1935
[completed 1903, remains in use today, details - Church website - Emporis - Google Maps]
[note: this image dated 1935 by MNHS but believed to be much earlier, around 1910)
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Assumption Catholic Church, 51 W 7th Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1935
Assumption Catholic Church, 51 W 7th Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1935
[designed by Joseph Reidl (Reidel), Court Architect of the Bavarian ruling family, the Wittelsbachs. One of the most dominant landmarks in the City of St, Paul, the structure is a simplified and somewhat severe version of the German Romanesque Revival, and is reported to have "been patterned after the famous Ludwigskirche (1829-40) in Munich. Completed in 1873, remains in use today.]
Details - church website, Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps - LOC notes]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
Mass at Assumption Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1935
Mass at Assumption Church, 51 W 7th Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1935
[completed 1873, remains in use today, details - church website, Emporis - Google Maps - Wikipedia]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
Cathedral of St. Paul, 239 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1936
Cathedral of St. Paul, 239 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1936
[2 floors, completed 1915 - details at church website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps]
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Church interior, People's Church, Pleasant and Chestnut, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1940
Church interior, People's Church, Pleasant and Chestnut, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1940
[original church built 1889, replaced with this church after fire, this church destroyed by fire in 1940]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
Church supper, Midway Tabernacle, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1940
Church supper, Midway Tabernacle, 464 Pierce Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1940
]completed 1918, moved to 860 Hague 1952, then became Apostolic Bible Institute and moved to Oakdale, building demolished, date unknown]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS

Corpus Christi Church, St. Paul Minnesota, 1940's
Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 1449 N Cleveland Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1940s
[completed 1940, congregation moved to new church in Roseville in 1992, this building currently occupied by The Emily Program - Residential (Anna Westin House - church website, Google Maps]
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St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 530 S Victoria Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1949
St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 530 S Victoria Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1949
[basement completed 1929, church completed 1949, remains in use today, church website - Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
Arlington Hills East Presbyterian Church, 582 Case Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1949
Arlington Hills East Presbyterian Church, 582 Case Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1949
[completed 1902 as Arlington Hills, merged with East Presbyterian in 1928, congregation moved to 1275 Magnolia Avenue E in 1958, disbanded in the 2010s. Building was occupied by Contender for the Faith Apostolic Church in 2019, Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS

Cathedral of St. Paul, St. Paul Minnesota, 1950's
Cathedral of St. Paul, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1950s
[2 floors, completed 1915 - details at church website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps]
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Pilgrim Lutheran Church, 1935 St. Clair Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1950s
Pilgrim Lutheran Church, 1935 St. Clair Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1950s
[completed 1940, remains in use today, details - website - Emporis - Google Maps]
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St. Paul Cathedral, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1951
St. Paul Cathedral, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1951
[2 floors, completed 1915 - details at church website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps]
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Proposed New Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church, St. Paul Minnesota, 1950's
Proposed New Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church, 1669 Arcade Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1950s
[congregation located at 775 Sims through 1959, moved into new church (shown above) in 1960, remains at this site today, church website - Google Maps]
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Former Bethlehem Church, 311 Ramsey Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1960
Former Bethlehem Church, 311 Ramsey Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1960
[completed 1890, in use today as Ramsey Professional Building - Emporis - Google Maps]
[Designed by Cass Gilbert as German Bethlehem Presbyterian Church, In 1916, it became the Gargoyle Club, an eatery and tavern for architects. Since the 1960s, the property has been a theatre and funeral home. and today is Ramsey Professional Building. In the image shown, the Aaron Funeral Chapel occupies this building]
Courtesy Library of Congress - click image to enlarge
The House Of Hope Presbyterian Church,St. Paul, Minnesota, 1960s
The House Of Hope Presbyterian Church,797 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1960s
[completed 1914, currently in use, details - House of Hope website Emporis]
Courtesy Joe Haupt and his GREAT collection of St. Paul postcards - click image to enlarge
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Stevens & Bidwell Streets, 75th Anniversary 1886 - 1961
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Stevens & Bidwell Streets, 75th Anniversary 1886 - 1961
[founded as Holy Trinity English Evangelical Lutheran Church at 202 E Robie in 1886, moved to newly constructed church at 125 Stevens Street W in 1909, building currently occupied by The Holy Christian Church, church website, Google Maps
Courtesy Joe Haupt and his GREAT collection of St. Paul postcards - click image to enlarge
Church of the Assumption (Roman Catholic), 51 West Ninth Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1961
Church of the Assumption (Roman Catholic), 51 West Ninth Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1961
[designed by Joseph Reidl (Reidel), Court Architect of the Bavarian ruling family, the Wittelsbachs. One of the most dominant landmarks in the City of St, Paul, the structure is a simplified and somewhat severe version of the German Romanesque Revival, and is reported to have "been patterned after the famous Ludwigskirche (1829-40) in Munich. Completed in 1873, remains in use today.
Details - church website, Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps - LOC notes]
 Courtesy Library of Congress - click image to enlarge
Assumption Catholic Church, 51 W 7th Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1962
Assumption Catholic Church, 51 W 7th Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1962
[completed 1873, remains in use today, details - church website, Emporis - Google Maps - Wikipedia]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
St. Paul's Church-on-the-Hill, 1524 Summit, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1964
St. Paul's Church-on-the-Hill, 1524 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1964
[completed 1913, in use today as Saint Paul Conservatory of Music  - Emporis - Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church, 900 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1966
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church, 900 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1966
[completed 1952, in use today as St. Paul's United Church of Christ, details - website - Google Maps]
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Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1968
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 700 Snelling Avenue S, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1968
[congregation moved from church at Victoria and Hague, this church completed 1951]
[Church website - Emporis - Google Maps]
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Christmas at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 2357 Bayless Place, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1969
Christmas at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 2357 Bayless Place, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1969
[organized 1910, building completed 1913, remains in use today - church website - Google Maps]
Courtesy Joe Haupt and his GREAT collection of St. Paul postcards - click image to enlarge
First Trinity Methodist Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1970s
First Trinity Methodist Church, 1849 Marshall Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1970s
[organized 17 Jun 1886, church dedicated in 1913, listed as First Trinity United Methodist Church since 1958, congregation disbanded, date unknown, building is currently occupied by Trinity City Church since 2016 - church website - Google Maps]
Courtesy Joe Haupt and his GREAT collection of St. Paul postcards - click image to enlarge
Aerial View Of The Lutheran Church Of The Redeemer And Redeemer Arms Lutheran Church and Redeemer Arms Apartments, 1970s
Aerial View of Redeemer Arms Lutheran Church and Redeemer Arms Apartments, 1970s
[organized as Redeemer English Evangelical Lutheran Church in 1890, first location was basement of St John’s Lutheran Church, 8th & Locust, moved to Lafayette and Woodward in 1892, the moved to newly constructed building at 285 N Dale Street in 1911, remains at this location - website]
Courtesy Joe Haupt and his GREAT collection of St. Paul postcards - click image to enlarge

St. Louis Catholic Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1970s
St. Louis Catholic Church, 506 Cedar Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1970s
[completed 1909, in use today, details - website - Google Maps]
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Centennial celebration at Unity Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1972
Centennial celebration at Unity Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1972
[completed 1906, remains in use today. details - church website - Emporis - Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS

Riverview Pentecostal Church, 677 Oakdale, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1979
Riverview Pentecostal Church, 677 Oakdale, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1979
[formerly Riverview Apostolic Mission, listed in city directory from 1973, appears to be used as a private residence today, Google Maps]
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or purchase copy at MNHS

St. Agnes Church, 535 Thomas Avenue W, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1980
St. Agnes Church, 535 Thomas Avenue W, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1980
[2 previous churches on site, present church (shown) completed 1912, website - Emporis - Wikipedia -GoogleMaps - U of M Church History]
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Pilgram Baptist Church, 732 Central Avenue West, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1980s
Pilgrim Baptist Church, 732 Central Avenue West, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1990
[Pilgrim Baptist was founded by a group of ex-slave African Americans who arrived in St. Paul on May 6, 1863.  A year after their arrival, the group petitioned First Baptist Church to become a mission.Formally organized as Pilgrim Baptist and built church at Sibley near Morris St. [no address]  Second church built at Cedar and Summit [no address]. The congregation erected a new church at 732 W. Central Avenue, designed by architect William Linley Alban, who also designed St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church at 507 Dale St. in Frogtown.]
[Church website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps - U of M Church History]
Courtesy Library of Congress - click image to enlarge

Interior, Pilgram Baptist Church, 732 Central Avenue West, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1980s
Interior, Pilgrim Baptist Church, 732 Central Avenue West, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1990
Church website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps - U of M Church History]
Courtesy Library of Congress - click image to enlarge

Cathedral of St. Paul, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1999
Cathedral of St. Paul, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1999
[2 floors, completed 1915 - details at church website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps]
LakesnWoods.com Postcard and Postcard Image Collection - click image to enlarge

Virginia Street Church, 170 Virginia Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2012
Virginia Street Church, 170 Virginia Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2012
[completed in 1887, designed by Cass Gilbert and James Knox Taylor, remains in use today.  listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Details - church website - Emporis - Google Maps]
Courtesy Kent Kanouse - click image to enlarge

Saint Paul Cathedral, St Paul, Minnesota, 2012
Saint Paul Cathedral, St Paul, Minnesota, 2012
[2 floors, completed 1915 - details at church website - Emporis - Wikipedia - Google Maps]
Courtesy McGhiever and Wikipedia - click image to enlarge

Interior, St. Agnes Church, 535 Thomas Avenue W, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2013
Interior, St. Agnes Church, 535 Thomas Avenue W, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2013
[2 previous churches on site, present church (shown) completed 1912, website - Emporis - Wikipedia - GoogleMaps - U of M Church History]
Courtesy Alex Begin - click image to enlarge

Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church, 1938 Stanford Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2018
Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church, 1938 Stanford Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2018
[school completed and used as temporary church, 1923, church completed in 1939, remains in use today - church website - church history - Emporis - Google Maps]
 Courtesy Nativity of Our Lord Church - click image to enlarge

Interior, Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church, 1938 Stanford Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2018
Interior, Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church, 1938 Stanford Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2018
[school completed and used as temporary church, 1923, church completed in 1939, remains in use today - church website - Emporis - Google Maps]
Courtesy Therese Steinhoff Photography - click image to enlarge


St. Andrew's Catholic Church, 1051 Como Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2018
[completed 1927, closed 2011, demolished 2019 over the objections of many in the neighborhood -
Save St. Anthony website - Emporis - Google Maps article with many pictures]
Courtesy City of St. Paul - no enlargement available

Demolition of St. Andrew's Catholic Church, 1051 Como Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2019
Demolition of St. Andrew's Catholic Church, 1051 Como Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2019
[completed 1927, closed 2011, demolished 2019 over the objections of many in the neighborhood -
Save St. Anthony website - Emporis - Google Maps - article with many pictures]
Courtesy TwinCities.com - - click image to enlarge

Demolition of St. Andrew's Catholic Church, 1051 Como Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2019
Demolition of St. Andrew's Catholic Church, 1051 Como Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2019
[completed 1927, closed 2011, demolished 2019 over the objections of many in the neighborhood -
Save St. Anthony website - Emporis - Google Maps - article with many pictures]
Courtesy Liturgical Arts Journal  - - click image to enlarge

Saint Thomas More Community Church, 1079 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2019
Saint Thomas More Church, 1079 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2019
[serves the blended congregations of the former St. Luke's and Immaculate Heart of Mary churches on Summit Avenue in St. Paul, Organized in 1888 as St. Luke's. First building on Victoria & Portland was a temporary wooden building. Present building was a basement church, 1920-1926, completed in 1926. St. Luke's merged with  Immaculate Heart of Mary church in 2008 and became Saint Thomas More Church.. John T. Comes, architect. Church website - Emporis - Google Maps - U of M Church History]
Photo by Carol M. Hightower - image courtesy Library of Congress - click image to enlarge
House of Hope Presbyterian Church, 797 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2019
House of Hope Presbyterian Church, 797 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2019
[completed 1914, currently in use, details - church website - Emporis - Wikipedia]
Photo by Carol M. Hightower - image courtesy Library of Congress - click image to enlarge

Central Presbyterian Church, 500 Cedar St, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 2020
Central Presbyterian Church, 500 Cedar St, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 2020
[2 floors, completed 1890 - details - Emporis -  Central Presbyterian Church - Wikipedia]
Courtesy McGhiever and Wikipedia - click image to enlarge

Interior, Central Presbyterian Church, 500 Cedar St, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 2020
Interior, Central Presbyterian Church, 500 Cedar St, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 2020
[2 floors, completed 1890 - details - Emporis - Central Presbyterian Church - Wikipedia]
Courtesy Central Presbyterian Church - click image to enlarge

St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 2357 Bayless Place, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2020
St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 2357 Bayless Place, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2020
[organized 1910, building completed 1913, remains in use today - church website - Google Maps]
 Courtesy Church of St. Cecilia - click image to enlarge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

 
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