Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory
National Register of Historic Places

Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory

Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota
Listed
June 16, 2020
Type
Building
Period
Modern
Ref No.
100005177

About this property

The Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory in Bismarck, North Dakota, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020. It is located at 7500 University Drive and is the chapel of University of Mary. The chapel was designed by modernist architect Marcel Breuer, who termed this chapel his "jewel on the prairie." It was built in 1963 and is Brutalist in style. It has a pipe organ of 1,641 pipes. The chapel can seat 500 persons. National Register of Historic Places listings in Burleigh County, North Dakota Media related to Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel (Annunciation Priory) at Wikimedia Commons

Location

7500 University Dr.
Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota
46.72255, -100.74474

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory listed on the National Register?

Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 16, 2020.

What type of historic resource is Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory?

Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1963.

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