Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Heron Lake, Minnesota)

The Sacred Heart Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in Heron Lake, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Diocese of Winona–Rochester. Built in 1921 at a cost of $150,000, the church was designed by architects Parkinson & Dockendorff of La Crosse, Wisconsin. The design is Neo-Baroque with neoclassical touches. It was modeled after Central European churches and based on a basilica plan with prominent twin bell towers. It was dedicated in August 1921 in a ceremony officiated by Bishop Patrick R. Heffron of the Diocese of Winona. The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1][2][3][4]

Church of the Sacred Heart (Catholic)
Church of the Sacred Heart from the southwest
Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Heron Lake, Minnesota) is located in Minnesota
Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Heron Lake, Minnesota)
Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Heron Lake, Minnesota) is located in the United States
Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Heron Lake, Minnesota)
Location9th St. and 4th Ave., Heron Lake, Minnesota
Coordinates43°47′41″N 95°19′2″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1921
ArchitectA. Parkinson & B. Dockendorff
Architectural styleNeo-Baroque
NRHP reference No.89000157[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 20, 1989

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Alan K. Lathrop (2003). Churches Of Minnesota: An Illustrated Guide. University of Minnesota Press. pp. 73–74. ISBN 0816629099.
  3. Mary Ann Nord (2003). National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota: A Guide. Minnesota Historical Society Press. p. 114. ISBN 0873514483.
  4. "Church History". Sacred Heart Catholic Church Heron Lake, MN.
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