Catholic Church of Saint Peter, 1405 Sibley Memorial Highway, Mendota, Minnesota

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Catholic Church of Saint Peter
Catholic Church of Saint Peter, 1885
Catholic Church of Saint Peter, Setting the new spire, 1954
Address:	1405 Sibley Memorial Highway
City/locality- State/province	Mendota, Minnesota
County- State/province:	Dakota County, Minnesota
State/province:	Minnesota
Country:	United States
Year built:	1853
Primary Style:	Gothic Revival
Additions:	New church and social hall completed in 2005, though the old church is still used for daily mass, weddings, and funerals.
Major Alterations:	Some/mostly intact
Historic Function:	Religious/Place of worship
Current Function:	Religious/Place of worship
Material of Exterior Wall Covering:	Limestone

Mendota Dakota County

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Catholic Church of Saint Peter, 1405 Sibley Memorial Highway, Mendota, Minnesota
(44.893252° N, 93.151122° W)

The Catholic Church of Saint Peter is the oldest Catholic church in continuous use in Minnesota.

The church was built in 1853 to replace an earlier chapel built to serve Mendota's French Catholics. It was restored in 1978; a new church building was built in 2005. The old church building remains intact, though the steeple is not original.

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Catholic Church of Saint Peter, Mendota, Minnesota