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Saint Agatha's Conservatory of Music and Arts

Coordinates: 44°56′58″N 93°5′48″W / 44.94944°N 93.09667°W / 44.94944; -93.09667
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St. Agatha's Conservatory of Music and Arts
St. Agatha's Conservatory of Music and Arts from the northwest
Saint Agatha's Conservatory of Music and Arts is located in Minnesota
Saint Agatha's Conservatory of Music and Arts
Saint Agatha's Conservatory of Music and Arts is located in the United States
Saint Agatha's Conservatory of Music and Arts
Location26 Exchange Street East, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Coordinates44°56′58″N 93°5′48″W / 44.94944°N 93.09667°W / 44.94944; -93.09667
Built1908
ArchitectJohn H. Wheeler, John H. Hoffman
Architectural styleBeaux Arts
NRHP reference No.89000443[1]
Added to NRHPMay 25, 1989

St. Agatha's Conservatory of Music and Arts or the Exchange Building, located on Exchange Street in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, was Minnesota's first fine arts school, established by Ellen Ireland, Eliza Ireland, (sisters of John Ireland) and Ellen Howard.[2] The 1908–1910 building was designed by John H. Wheeler.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ Kunz, Virginia Brainard (1991). Saint Paul - The First 150 Years. The Saint Paul Foundation. ISBN 0-9630690-0-4.
  3. ^ Nord, Mary Ann (2003). The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society. ISBN 0-87351-448-3.
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