Assumption Chapel (AKA Grasshopper Chapel)

Assumption Chapel (AKA Grasshopper Chapel) (HM1HCS)

Location: Cold Spring, MN 56320 Stearns County
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N 45° 27.358', W 94° 24.85'

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Assumpta est Maria

1854 Father Francis X. Pierz offers first mass in this vicinity

1877 Father Leo Winter, O.S.B. erects a chapel in honor of the Assumption of B.V.M. to avert grasshopper plague

1894 June 28. Tornado destroys chapel

1951 Chapel rebuilt during pastorate of Father Victor Ronellenfitsch, O.S.B., by members of the community and other friends
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HM NumberHM1HCS
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Placed BySt. Boniface Parishioners and Friends
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Date Added Saturday, September 27th, 2014 at 3:06pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15T E 389429 N 5034577
Decimal Degrees45.45596667, -94.41416667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 45° 27.358', W 94° 24.85'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds45° 27' 21.48" N, 94° 24' 51" W
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Area Code(s)320
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2469-2493 Pilgramage Rd, Cold Spring MN 56320, US
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