Church of St. Wenceslaus (New Prague, Minnesota)

Church of St. Wenceslaus (New Prague, Minnesota)
Church of St. Wenceslaus--Catholic
Church of St. Wenceslaus (New Prague, Minnesota) is located in Minnesota
Location: East Main Street, New Prague, Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°32′39″N 93°34′27″W / 44.54417°N 93.57417°W / 44.54417; -93.57417Coordinates: 44°32′39″N 93°34′27″W / 44.54417°N 93.57417°W / 44.54417; -93.57417
Built: 1907
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style: Georgian, Romanesque
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 82003035[1]
Added to NRHP: February 19, 1982

The Church of St. Wenceslaus is a Catholic church in New Praque, Minnesota, a town originally settled by Czech immigrants. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2] The church's namesake, Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia was born near Prague, Bohemia circa 907 CE.[3]

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ Nord, Mary Ann (2003). The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society. ISBN 0-87351-448-3. 
  3. ^ "About our Parish". St. Wenceslaus Parish. http://www.saintwenceslaus.org/parish/about_us.html. Retrieved 2008-05-14. 

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