St. Stefan's Romanian Orthodox Church

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St. Stefan's Romanian Orthodox Church
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St. Stefan's Romanian Orthodox Church from the west
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Location South St. Paul, Minnesota
Coordinates 44°53′44″N93°2′20″W / 44.89556°N 93.03889°W / 44.89556; -93.03889
Built1924
ArchitectBartl, John
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No. 04000461 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 19, 2004

St. Stefan's Romanian Orthodox Church is a historic church built in 1924 in South St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. It was built for Romanian American immigrants who worked in the meatpacking industry. It continues to serve as a Romanian Orthodox Church. [2] The patriarchal chair is currently held by Daniel I, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobrudja (former Ungro-Wallachia) and Patriarch of All of the Romanian Orthodox Church.

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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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