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immigrants who worked in the

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. It continues to serve as a

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Saint Stephen Romanian Orthodox Church
Churches in Dakota County, Minnesota Eastern Orthodox churches in Minnesota Romanian Orthodox church buildings Churches completed in 1924 20th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota Romanian-American history National Register of Historic Places in Dakota County, Minnesota {{Minnesota-church-stub