Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory

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Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory
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Location7500 University Dr. (University of Mary), Bismarck, North Dakota
Coordinates 46°43′18″N100°45′14″W / 46.72167°N 100.75389°W / 46.72167; -100.75389
Built1905
NRHP reference No. 100005177 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 16, 2020

The Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory in Bismarck, North Dakota, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020. [1] It is located at 7500 University Drive and is the chapel of University of Mary.

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It is a work of world-class modernist architect Marcel Breuer. He termed this chapel his "jewel on the prairie." [2]

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It was built in 1963 and is Brutalist in style. It has a pipe organ of 1,641 pipes. The chapel can seat 500 persons. [3]


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References

  1. 1 2 "Weekly list 20200619". National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Bismarck Tribune staff (June 26, 2020). "University of Mary chapel listed in National Register of Historic Places". Bismarck Tribune.
  3. ↑ Benjamin Blankenbehler (October 2, 2015). "Our Lady of The Annunciation Chapel, University of Mary Bismarck North Dakota".

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