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Christ Church Lutheran (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

Christ Church Lutheran is a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Its buildings—a sanctuary with chapel (1949) and an education wing (1962) designed by Finnish-American architects Eliel Saarinen and Eero Saarinen—have been internationally recognized and were declared a National Historic Landmark in 2009.

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Minneapolis, Minneapolis, United States

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Christ Church Lutheran (Minneapolis, Minnesota) in Minneapolis, United States

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Eero Saarinen

1910-1961 · Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States

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Eero Saarinen was a Finnish-American architect and industrial designer. Saarinen's work includes the General Motors Technical Center; the Dulles International Airport Main Terminal; the TWA Flight Center at John F. Kennedy International Airport; the Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center; the Gateway Arch; and the…

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Eero Saarinen and Associates

practice · Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States

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