Rourke Art Museum

The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum
The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum from Main Avenue
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EstablishedJune 1960
Location521 Main Avenue
Moorhead, Minnesota
TypeArt museum
Websitewww.therourke.org
Federal Courthouse and Post Office
Rourke Art Museum is located in Minnesota
Rourke Art Museum
Rourke Art Museum is located in the United States
Rourke Art Museum
Location521 Main Ave., Moorhead, Minnesota
Coordinates46°52′24″N 96°46′15″W / 46.87333°N 96.77083°W / 46.87333; -96.77083
Arealess than one acre
Built1915
ArchitectWenderoth, Oscar
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSClay County MRA
NRHP reference No.80002015[1]
Added to NRHPMay 7, 1980

The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum is a fine arts museum in Moorhead, Minnesota, United States, founded by James O'Rourke.

The art museum can be found at 521 Main Avenue in a historic Federal Courthouse and Post Office, erected in 1915. The building was included in a study of historic properties in Clay County, which said the building "shows the influence of Federal government function in most towns."[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Thomas Harvey (December 1979). "Clay County MRA". National Park Service. p. 9.

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