Hastings Methodist Episcopal Church

Hastings Methodist Episcopal Church is a church building located at 719 Vermillion Street in downtown Hastings, Minnesota, United States, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is significant for its Gothic Revival, Greek Revival, and Italianate architecture. The building exterior is clapboard with a characteristic tower including abat-sons and emphatic eaves supported by corbels. It is the oldest church building in Hastings, originally built in 1862 on 5th Street, it was moved to its present location in 1871; at that time the tower was added.[3] The building is currently used by the Life Tabernacle Pentecostal Church.[4]

Hastings Methodist Episcopal Church
The Hastings Methodist Episcopal Church from the southwest
Hastings Methodist Episcopal Church is located in Minnesota
Hastings Methodist Episcopal Church
Hastings Methodist Episcopal Church is located in the United States
Hastings Methodist Episcopal Church
Location719 Vermillion Street, Hastings, Minnesota
Coordinates44°44′18.48″N 92°51′8.11″W
Built1862
Architectural styleGothic Revival, Greek Revival, and Italianate[1]
NRHP reference No.78001531[2]
Added to NRHPJune 7, 1978

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places". National Park Service. October 12, 2007.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  3. "Historic Sites:Hastings". Dakota County Historical Society. Archived from the original on May 11, 2004. Retrieved October 12, 2007.
  4. "Churches in Hastings, MN". Superpages. Retrieved October 12, 2007.


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