Saints Cyril and Methodius Polish National Catholic Church - SS. Cyril and Methodius Historic District - St. Louis, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 38° 38.775 W 090° 11.468
15S E 744452 N 4281265
Historic Polish church located in north St. Louis.
Waymark Code: WM5TE9
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 02/10/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
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This church building originally was the North Presbyterian Church and was built in 1857. In 1908 it was acquired by the a Polish community and became the Saints Cyril and Methodius Polish National Catholic Church. The Polish National Catholic Church was founded in Scranton, Pennsylvania in 1897. Most Polish immigrants were devout Roman Catholics but overtime several became discontent with the German and Irish dominated Roman Catholic hierarchy in the United States.
Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): SS. Cyril and Methodius Historic District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

Address:
2011 North 11th Street St. Louis, Missouri

How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below)

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NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): Not listed
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