First Presbyterian Church (Hastings, Minnesota)

First Presbyterian Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Location:	Hastings, Minnesota
Coordinates:	44°44′24.47″N 92°51′10.95″W / 44.7401306, -92.8530417Coordinates: 44°44′24.47″N 92°51′10.95″W / 44.7401306, -92.8530417
Built/Founded:	1876^[1]
Architect:	Warren H. Hayes, Charles Daniels^[2]
Architectural style(s):	Romanesque
Added to NRHP:	July 07, 1995
NRHP Reference#:	95000822 ^[3]
Governing body:	Private

First Presbyterian Church is a church located at 602 Vermillion Street in downtown Hastings, Minnesota listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is significant for its Romanesque architecture. Architect Warren H. Hayes (1847-1899) was Minneapolis' leading designer of churches in the 19th century, having designed the Calvary Baptist Church, Fowler Methodist Episcopal Church, and Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church^[4] as well as the Central Presbyterian Church in Saint Paul. The building is characterized by its massive quality, its thick walls, round arches, large towers, and decorative arcading.

[edit] References

^ Historic Sites:Hastings. Dakota County Historical Society. Retrieved on 2007-10-12.
^ National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-10-12).
^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
^ Warren Howard Hayes. Heritage Preservation Commission. City of Minneapolis. Retrieved on 2007-10-12.

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