History Hennepin_Avenue_United_Methodist_Church
today church , chapels occupy full block on hennepin
the church organized hennepin avenue methodist episcopal church in 1875 ninety members of centenary church, @ time methodist church in city. quaker church organized sunday school.
during 1960s, ground around lowry hill i-94 tunnel frozen special refrigeration equipment protect church structural damage in case tunnel walls should collapse during construction.
the church stands on land donated t. b. walker, trustee of church. walker donated several paintings decorate sunday school. wife, harriet g. walker, member.
in 1993, congregation became reconciling ministry welcomes lgbt members (lesbian, gay, bisexual, , transgender people).
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