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Saint Mary's School
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National Register of Historic Places

Saint Mary's School

Also known as Chelsea Center for the Arts

On the National Register since 201016 years
Late Gothic RevivalListed 2010Chelsea

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Saint Mary's School

Saint Mary's School, at 400 Congdon St, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 13, 2010. The Register lists it for its architecture and education, at the local level. It describes its style as Late Gothic Revival, as it does for 15 other Michigan listings.

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PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 79 MB · National Archives↗
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400 Congdon St, Chelsea · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Questions about Saint Mary's School

Is Saint Mary's School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 13, 2010 (Register number 10001026).

Is Saint Mary's School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Michigan has 37 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Saint Mary's School?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Saint Mary's School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 79 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 25340702 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.