St. Mary Help of Christians Church (St. Augusta, Minnesota) explained

Church of St. Mary Help of Christians–Catholic
Coordinates:	45.4797°N -94.1522°W
Location:	24588 County Road 7, St. Augusta, Minnesota
Area:	2.5acres
Built:	1873 (church), 1890 (rectory)
Architecture:	Gothic Revival
Refnum:	82003049
Added:	April 15, 1982

St. Mary Help of Christians Church is a historic Roman Catholic church building in St. Augusta, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Cloud. The church was constructed in 1873 in a rural community settled by German immigrants.^[1] An 1890 rectory stands southeast of the church.^[2] Both buildings were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 for their state-level significance in the themes of architecture, exploration/settlement, and religion.^[3] The property was nominated for reflecting the settlement of rural Stearns County by Catholic immigrant groups clustered in small, ethnic hamlets dominated by a central church.

See also

• List of Catholic churches in the United States
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Stearns County, Minnesota

External links

• • St. Mary Help of Christians Parish

Notes and References

1. Web site: Harvey . Thomas . [{{NRHP url|id=64000381}} Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: Ethnic Hamlet Churches: Stearns County Catholic Settlement ]. National Park Service . October 1980 . 2018-06-11. With
2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=82003049}} Structure Inventory: St. Mary Help of Christians Church & Rectory ]. National Park Service . October 1980 . 2018-06-12.
3. Web site: Stearns County Ethnic Hamlet Catholic Churches: Church of Saint Mary Help of Christians . Minnesota National Register Properties Database . Minnesota Historical Society . 2009 . 2018-06-12.