Historic Summit Lecture Series

Historic Summit Avenue

Lecture Series

Thursday, January 18

Social Hour: 6:30

Lecture: 7:00

River of Life Christian Church

739 Summit Avenue

St. Paul

Parking lot located behind the church.

Please join us for a FREE evening lecture and social hour presented jointly by Ramsey Hill Association (RHA) and Summit Avenue Residential Preservation Association (SARPA) on Thursday, January 18 and River of Life Christian Church. This will be an informative talk on the Architects and Architecture of Summit Avenue presented by Professor Kristin Anderson.

About Dr. Anderson: Dr. Kristen Anderson is a Professor of Art History at Augsburg University. She has taught courses on the history of Summit Avenue. She is the past chair of the Minnesota State Review Board for National Register of Historic Places designations and has served as the president of the state chapter of the Society of Architectural Historians (MNSAH). She earned her Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota. Kristin is a great teacher.

Note:  Professor Anderson will not speak about the proposed Regional Trail on Summit. Her talk will be an opportunity for SARPA and RHA members and guests to learn more about the Avenue we all love, from an engaging and expert speaker!

If you are not current members of Ramsey Hill Association or SARPA but are interested in joining, click the respective links below to learn more:

Click here for Ramey Hill Association Membership

Click here for SARPA Membership

Although not required to attend, we ask that you register for the event, so we can plan for the appropriate amount of attendees.