Church of St. Casimir (Saint Paul, Minnesota)

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Location937 Jessamine Avenue East, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Coordinates 44°58′30″N93°3′40″W / 44.97500°N 93.06111°W / 44.97500; -93.06111 Coordinates: 44°58′30″N93°3′40″W / 44.97500°N 93.06111°W / 44.97500; -93.06111
Built1904
Architectural style Beaux-Arts
NRHP reference No. 83000939 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 31, 1983

The Church of Saint Casimir is a Roman Catholic church building built in 1904 in the Beaux-Arts style in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2] The church was founded to serve the needs of Polish American immigrants.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. Nord, Mary Ann (2003). The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota . Minnesota Historical Society. ISBN   0-87351-448-3.

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