Downtown Minneapolis

Unity Truth Center, Minneapolis

This congregation was founded in 1913 as a branch of the Unity Church, a national movement led by Charles and Myrtle Fillmore that emerged out of New Thought in the 1890s. The Minneapolis congregation was founded by charter members Ruth Ridges and Anna H. Ray and met at 1198 Nicollet Avenue. In...

Union City Mission, Minneapolis

 

This mission, supported by several religious groups of different denominations, was established in 1895 by T.E. Hughes and C. M Stocking. It initially met on Nicollet Avenue (address unknown) and later rented the Miller Hotel on the corner of 2nd Avenue South and Washington Avenue, renaming it St...

Trinity First Evangelical Lutheran Church (German), Minneapolis

Established on August 27, 1856, this German congregation became the mother church of all Missouri Synod churches in the city. The congregation initially met in homes and later in the United States Land Office Building. They also met in other buildings until 1867 when they erected a church at 4th...

Trinity Baptist Church, Minneapolis

Established on April 21, 1903, this congregation split from First Baptist Church over polity and doctrinal issues with its minister, fundamentalist William Bell Riley. The group met in the Y.M.C.A. until December 1905 when their church was completed at 900 Lincoln Avenue. In 1955 the congregation...