St. John the Divine Episcopal Church (Moorhead, Minnesota)

St. John the Divine Episcopal Church
St. John the Divine Episcopal Church from the west
Location 120 S. 8th St., Moorhead, Minnesota
Coordinates 46°52′22″N 96°46′2″W / 46.87278°N 96.76722°W / 46.87278; -96.76722Coordinates: 46°52′22″N 96°46′2″W / 46.87278°N 96.76722°W / 46.87278; -96.76722
Built 1898–99
Architect Cass Gilbert
MPS Clay County MRA
NRHP reference # 80002020[1]
Added to NRHP May 7, 1980

St. John the Divine Episcopal Church, also known as St. John's Episcopal Church, is a church in Moorhead, Minnesota, United States. It was built 1898–99 in Shingle Style and is considered Moorhead's leading architectural landmark and one of Cass Gilbert's most interesting churches.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Unlike all other episcopal churches in Minnesota, it is part of the Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota because of its proximity to Fargo.

References

  1. National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Harvey, Tom (October 1979). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: St. John The Divine Episcopal Church" (PDF). Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-01-27.


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