The Catholic Historical Center At St. Boniface and its collection

The Catholic Historical Center At St. Boniface
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St. Boniface Church, originally founded in the town of Lyons, which is now the north side of Clinton, Iowa, has been transformed into a museum. Known as The Catholic Historical Center at St. Boniface, the museum offers a deep dive into the history of the local Catholic community in the Clinton area.

Exhibits and Archives at the Museum

The Catholic Historical Center at St. Boniface is home to a variety of exhibits that shed light on the history of the Catholic community in the Clinton area. In addition to these exhibits, the museum also houses an archive of local Catholic church artifacts and records, providing a comprehensive view of the area's Catholic history.

National Register of Historic Places

In 2012, St. Boniface Church was officially recognized for its historical significance and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This recognition underscores the church's importance in the history of the area and the country.

Interior Features of the Church

The interior of St. Boniface Church is as impressive as its exterior, featuring three naves. The high altar in the apse houses another statue of St. Boniface in the main niche, decorated with light bulbs, reflecting Father Tritz's fascination with electricity. The altar, built by B. Ferring of Chicago, was installed in September 1910.

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The Catholic Historical Center At St. Boniface
Pershing Boulevard 2520
IA 52732 Clinton
Iowa

Visitor information The Catholic Historical Center At St. Boniface

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 12:00
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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Location & Map

Pershing Boulevard 2520, Clinton

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