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Photograph of Saints Peter and Paul Church-Ukrainian Catholic
Photograph by McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Saints Peter and Paul Church-Ukranian Catholic

Built in 1916. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

From the record

“The Saints Peter and Paul Church in Chisholm, Minnesota is a former Ukrainian Catholic church building. It was built in 1916 by a congregation of Ukrainian immigrants.”

Wikipedia article Saints Peter and Paul Church (Chisholm, Minnesota), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 126 National Register listings published here for St. Louis County · listed in 1980 · category: Building · built in 1916.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Saints Peter and Paul Church--Ukranian Catholic - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 530 Central Ave., Chisholm, 55719
  • When was it listed? August 1980
  • Category. building
  • City. Chisholm city
  • When was it built? 1916
  • National Register reference number. 80004340 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

411 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 411 fires within 5 miles of Saints Peter and Paul Church-Ukranian Catholic between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,396 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 275 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Arson/incendiarism275
Debris and open burning52
Missing data/not specified/undetermined29
Equipment and vehicle use26
Smoking10
Recreation and ceremony9
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Natural2
Fireworks1
Railroad operations and maintenance1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
2 September 1995Debris and open burningunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
12 September 2012Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
10 September 1997Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
1 September 2008Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
1 September 2001Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
1 September 1996Debris and open burningunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
7 August 2006Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
7 August 2001Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Every fire recorded in St. Louis County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 211 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 211 workings within 5 miles of Saints Peter and Paul Church-Ukranian Catholic: 158 past producers, 30 producers, 20 prospects, 2 plants. 32 still produce. What was taken out: Iron, Aluminum, Manganese, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Silica, Water, Free, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silica, Manganese, Aluminum, Water, Free, Phosphorus-Phosphates. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Albany MineIron, Water, Free, Manganese, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Silica, AluminumPast Producer1903
Billings MineIron, Silica, Water, Free, Aluminum, Manganese, Phosphorus-PhosphatesPast Producer1919
Bruce MineIron, Aluminum, Manganese, Silica, Water, Free, Phosphorus-PhosphatesProspect1927
Dunwoody MineIron, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Water, Free, Aluminum, Manganese, SilicaPast Producer1917
Fraser MineIron, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Silica, Water, Free, Aluminum, ManganesePast Producer1928
Hibbing Taconite MineIron, SilicaProducer1976
Hibtac Pit & MillGraniteProducer
Niagra No.1 Reserve St-11Iron, Water, Free, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Silica, Aluminum, ManganeseProspect
NilesAluminum, Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Silica, Water, FreeProducer1913, 1942
South Tener MineIron, Silica, Water, Free, Manganese, Phosphorus-Phosphates, AluminumPast Producer1928

Every working recorded in St. Louis County

Storms near this property

18 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Chisholm, the town this property stands in, in 18 storm reports between 2003 and 2025: 11 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2025Thunderstorm WindChisholm-Multiple healthy large tree branches were down and one tree trunk snapped within a couple blocks radius.
June 2024HailChisholm-Holes in rain gutters and dents in a car suggest larger hail to perhaps 3 inches may have occurred.
June 2024Flash FloodChisholm-Significant curb to curb street flooding was reported across Chisholm.
June 2024Flash FloodChisholm-Water was quickly pooling on streets, parking lots and yards.
June 2007Thunderstorm WindChisholm-Trees and powerlines were blown down by the strong thunderstorm winds.
July 2003HailChisholm-Hail covered the road.
July 2003Thunderstorm WindChisholm-Several large trees were blown down. Also, a large tree fell on a garage in Hibbing.
August 2003Thunderstorm WindChisholm-The winds brought down trees and damaged homes on the northwest side of town to about Lake Street. The damage was mainly to windows, chimneys, and screen doors.
July 2003Thunderstorm WindChisholm-Severe thunderstorms with strong winds were prevalent mainly north and east of Virginia. Two thousand Lake Country Power customers lost power.
June 2024HailChisholm-no account filed
June 2024HailChisholm-no account filed
June 2024HailChisholm-no account filed
June 2024HailChisholm-no account filed
June 2024HailChisholm-no account filed
May 2022HailChisholm-no account filed
May 2022HailChisholm-no account filed
August 2020HailChisholm-no account filed
July 2003HailChisholm-no account filed

Every storm recorded in St. Louis County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Chisholm Commercial Historic District0.4 miles2016
Bruce Mine Headframe1.1 miles1978
Hull-Rust-Mahoning Open Pit Iron Mine4.1 miles1966
Hibbing Disposal Plant4.4 miles1991
Andrew G. Anderson House4.5 miles1980
Sons of Italy Hall4.6 miles1980

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 80004340 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
St. Louis CountyAll 126 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.