SJU Buildings on the National Register
Click here to see the PDF of the 1978 National Register of Historic Places nomination form for SJU's buildings. Included is a short summary of the buildings included in the nomination as well as their significance.
Abbey & University Church of Saint John the Baptist - 1958 [cornerstone] 1961 [dedication]
Auditorium-Music Hall - 1928
Blacksmith-Carpenter Shop (now the Woodworking/Physical plant building) - 1903
Butcher Shop - 1878 (currently the Electric Shop)
Engel Hall - 1910 (now Simons Halls)
Gymnasium - 1901 (now the Old Gym/Guild Hall)
Infirmary/Saint Gregory House - 1907
Laundry Building (later the Paint Shop) - 1912; burned/razed in 2014
New (Breuer) Monastery Wing - 1955
Old Church (Great Hall) and Quadrangle - 1868 [The various wings of the Quad were built in stages. The old church (Great Hall) comprises the northeast section of the Quadrangle; its cornerstone says 1879. Its construction was completed in 1882.]
Old Garage and Fire Station - 1919 (now the Maintenance Shop)
Power House - 1945
Saint Benet Hall - 1921
Saint Francis House - 1904 (former convent)
Saint Joseph Hall -1923
Smoke House - 1878
Wimmer Hall - 1901
National Register of Historic Places
Minnesota Historical Society's list for the Saint John's Abbey and University Historic District