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Church Of The Holy Trinity (Rollingstone, Minnesota)
The Church of the Holy Trinity is a Roman Catholic church in Rollingstone, Minnesota, United States, built in 1869 and expanded in 1893. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984 for having local significance in the themes of architecture and exploration/settlement. It was nominated for its Gothic Revival architecture and central role in the religious, social, and—through its associated parochial school—academic life in a Luxembourg American community. History The settlement of Rollingstone was established in 1855 by German diaspora, ethnic Germans from Luxembourg, and by 1861 they had established a wood-frame church and a cemetery. However the community quickly outgrew the original building, so they constructed a new church of local limestone in 1869. At that time the building measured wide and long. In 1893 the parish had again outgrown the building, so they built an addition which doubled the seating capacity. The addition also measured wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rollingstone, Minnesota
Rollingstone is a city in Winona County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 664 at the 2010 census. History Rollingstone was founded by immigrants from Luxembourg. The city was named after nearby Rollingstone Creek. Two properties in Rollingstone are listed on the National Register of Historic Places: the 1869 Church of the Holy Trinity and the 1900 Rollingstone Village Hall. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 664 people, 254 households, and 192 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 267 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 98.6% White, 0.3% Native American, 0.9% Asian, and 0.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population. There were 254 households, of which 35.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.4% were marri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |