United Lutheran Church | |
Location | 324 Chestnut St., Grand Forks, North Dakota |
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Coordinates | 47°55′7″N97°1′49″W / 47.91861°N 97.03028°W Coordinates: 47°55′7″N97°1′49″W / 47.91861°N 97.03028°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1931-1941 |
Architect | Joseph Bell DeRemer & Samuel Teel DeRemer; builder - Carl G. Steen Co. |
Architectural style | Art Deco |
NRHP reference No. | 91001906 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 30, 1991 |
The United Lutheran Church is a church located at 324 Chestnut Street in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The historic church building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [2] [3]
United Lutheran Church is the result of a merger of three early Lutheran congregations in Grand Forks: Zion, Trinity and First. The church is affiliated with the Eastern North Dakota Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. [4]
The church building was constructed during 1931-1932 and was a daring enterprise, in terms of its modern architecture and in terms of the economic times. It is an exceptional Art Deco building. The building is built of North Dakota brick. The church has a buttressed Art Deco bell tower that concludes with a ziggurat-like dome. The top portion of the tower was added in 1941. [5]
The church was designed by the father and son architectural firm of Joseph Bell DeRemer (1871–1944) and Samuel Teel DeRemer (1894-1967) [6]
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The Joseph Bell DeRemer House is a Dutch Colonial Revival style house located on Belmont Road in the Near Southside Historic District of Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States. The house was built in 1906 for the architect Joseph Bell DeRemer, who designed the home himself. As an example of a middle-class house the structure is remarkable for details and quality associated with the public and commercial buildings designed by the DeRemer firm.
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