Wesley United Methodist Church (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
- Wesley United Methodist Church (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Infobox_nrhp | name =Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church
nrhp_type =nrhp
caption =
location= 101 E. Grant St.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
lat_degrees = 44
lat_minutes = 58
lat_seconds = 10.6
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 93
long_minutes = 16
long_seconds = 34
long_direction = W
locmapin = Minnesota
area =
built =1891[cite web| title =Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church| publisher =Archiplanet| url=http://www.archiplanet.org/wiki/Wesley_Methodist_Episcopal_Church| accessdate =2007-10-15] ]
architect=Warren H. Hayes
architecture=Romanesque
added = February 9, 1984
governing_body =private
refnum=84001469[cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] [cite web|url=http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/MN/Hennepin/State.html|title=National Register of Historic Places|date=2007-10-12|publisher=National Park Service] ]The Wesley United Methodist Church (formerly the Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church) building was constructed of granite, stone, brick, and sandstone in Richardsonian Romanesque style, featuring round-arched windows and multiple towers. When built, the building was in the residential neighborhood of Loring Park at 101 Grant Street East; it was built during Minneapolis' building boom in the last decade of the 19th century. [cite web| title =Wesley United Methodist Church| publisher =City of Minneapolis, Minnesota| url =http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/hpc/landmarks/Grant_St_E_101_Wesley_Methodist_Church.asp| accessdate =2007-10-15] Architect Warren H. Hayes (1847-1899) was Minneapolis' leading designer of churches in the 19th century, having designed the Calvary Baptist Church, Fowler Methodist Episcopal Church, and the First Congregational Church, as well as the Central Presbyterian Church in Saint Paul. [cite web| title =Warren Howard Hayes| work =Heritage Preservation Commission| publisher =City of Minneapolis| url =http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/hpc/landmarks/Warren_Howard_Hayes.asp| accessdate =2007-10-12] Today, the location is overwhelmed by the neighboring Minneapolis Convention Center.
The church was renamed Wesley United Methodist Church when the Methodist Episcopal Church and Evangelical United Brethren Church merged in 1968. [cite web|title=Wesley UMC - History - Wesley Church|url=http://thewesleychurch.org/history/wesley_church.html|accessdate=2007-10-15]
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*cite web|title=Wesley United Methodist Church|url=http://thewesleychurch.org/|accessdate=2007-10-15
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