Lincoln Park

St. Pauls United Church of Christ

2335 N. Orchard St.

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Saturday

10am - 5pm

Sunday

12 - 5pm

Accessibility & Amenities

  • Family Friendly
  • Photography Allowed
  • Restrooms Available
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Architect

Benjamin Franklin Olson

Year Completed

1959

OHC Appearances

New

DETAILS:

St. Pauls United Church of Christ was originally built at this location in 1898 in the German Gothic Cathedral style but mostly destroyed by fire in 1955. Remnants of the old building consists today of the Minister's office, reception area, restrooms, and record/storage rooms. The Sanctuary and basement Social Hall were rebuilt in 1955 after the devasting Christmas Day fire, designed in a modernist Gothic Revival style. Also dating to the 1950s are the Chapel and Parish House with a gymnasium and showers, kitchen facilities, choir rooms, a former caretakers apartment, and various meeting and education rooms.

VISITOR EXPERIENCE:

View the Sanctuary/Narthex space, the gymnasium, Wieboldt Hall, the Chapel, and reception room. There will be displays, brochures, and self-guided tour information, with the possibility of guided tours.

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