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Church of the Advent (Farmington, Minnesota) is located in Minnesota
Church of the Advent (Farmington, Minnesota)
Location in Minnesota
Church of the Advent (Farmington, Minnesota) is located in the United States
Church of the Advent (Farmington, Minnesota)
Location in the United States
Location Farmington, Minnesota
Built 1872
Architect Richard Upjohn; John H. Thurston
Architectural style Carpenter Gothic
NRHP reference No. 79001225
Added to NRHP December 31, 1979

The Church of the Advent built in 1872 is a historic Carpenter Gothic Episcopal church located at 412 Oak Street, in Farmington, Minnesota, in the United States. On December 31, 1979, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

The Church of the Advent is still a functioning parish serving Dakota County, Minnesota and surrounding areas. The 1872 church building, which seats only 70 people is used as a wedding chapel, while larger worship services are held in the Michael and Lisbeth Sly Room built in 1976. The rector is the Rev. Elaine Barber.

See also

List of Registered Historic Places in Minnesota

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