Basilica of Saint Mary (Minneapolis)
The Basilica of Saint Mary | |
Minneapolis Landmark
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The Basilica of Saint Mary in 2016 | |
| Location | 1600 Hennepin Ave. Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates | 44°58′23″N 93°17′11″W / 44.97306°N 93.28639°W |
| Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
| Built | 1907–1914 |
| Architect | Masqueray, E.L. |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 75000985 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | March 26, 1975 |
| Designated MPLSL | 1986 |
The Basilica of Saint Mary is a Roman Catholic minor basilica located on its own city block along Hennepin Avenue between 16th and 17th Streets in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. It was the first basilica established in the United States. The Basilica of Saint Mary is the co-cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. The Basilica of Saint Mary has been a landmark of downtown Minneapolis for nearly one hundred years.