Selby Avenue, Saint Paul

Name: Selby Avenue
Address: Saint Paul, United States

#171 among attractions in Saint Paul

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Selby Avenue is a street in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, that runs east–west from Summit Avenue near downtown toward the Mississippi River. The street runs through the Summit-University and Union Park neighborhoods. The street, especially between Dale Street and Snelling Avenue, has been associated with Saint Paul's black community. The far eastern end of the street has historically been more densely developed and architecturally significant. ()

Coordinates: 44°56'48"N, 93°9'2"W

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Merriam Park - Lexington - Hamline (Lexington - Hamline South)Saint Paul United States

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Selby Avenue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Turf Club, St. Columba Church, SteppingStone Theatre, Minnesota Governor's Residence.

1.1 miNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Turf Club, Saint Paul
28 min walk • The Turf Club is a bar, restaurant and music venue in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. Originally a dance hall in the 1940s, the Turf Club has since the 1990s been popular with Twin Cities bands, a sharp contrast to previous years when most local bands only played Minneapolis venues.
1 miN
Church, Modernist architecture
St. Columba Church, Saint Paul
26 min walk • The Church of St. Columba is a Roman Catholic church in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. The parish was formed in the Hamline-Midway neighborhood in 1915. After the mid-twentieth century baby boom, the church was expanding and needed a new building.
0.7 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
SteppingStone Theatre, Saint Paul
19 min walk • SteppingStone Theatre for Youth Development is the largest performing theatre for youth in the greater Saint Paul area. The mainstage season, which runs annually from October to July, features many plays written on commission by emerging local playwrights.
0.5 miSE
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Minnesota Governor's Residence, Saint Paul
14 min walk • The Minnesota Governor's Residence, informally referred to as the Governor's Mansion, serves as the official home of the governor of the U.S. state of Minnesota. The house, located at 1006 Summit Avenue in Saint Paul, is on 1.5 acres of land. The building is slightly more than 16,000 square feet in size.
0.5 miSW
Synagogue, Gothic Revival architecture
Mount Zion Temple, Saint Paul
13 min walk • Mount Zion Temple is a Reform synagogue located in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. Founded in 1856 as Mount Zion Hebrew Association, it was the first Jewish congregation in Minnesota.
0.9 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
House of Hope Presbyterian Church, Saint Paul
24 min walk • The House of Hope Presbyterian Church in Saint Paul, Minnesota was founded in 1907, by the merger of two churches that were founded in 1849 and 1855. Its building was designed by noted architect Ralph Adams Cram starting in 1909; the church was completed in 1914.
1.2 miNE
44°57'43"N • 93°8'19"W
Frogtown Farm, Saint Paul
31 min walk • Park
1.4 miSE
Park
27 Crocus Place, Saint Paul
37 min walk • 27 Crocus Place, also known as the J.M. Carlson House, was a 1902 Queen Anne style timber-frame house in Saint Paul in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It was a contributing property to the Historic Hill District.
1 miNE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Pilgrim Baptist Church, Saint Paul
27 min walk • The Pilgrim Baptist Church located at 732 Central Avenue West in Saint Paul in the U.S. state of Minnesota is the building that houses the first Black Baptist congregation in Saint Paul.
1.3 miNW
Park
Dickerman Park, Saint Paul
34 min walk • Dickerman Park is an urban park in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. The park is located along University Avenue. The park is 2.5-acre in size and stretches along the north side of University from Fairview to Aldine street.
~1920 ftE
Church
Saint Paul-Reformation Lutheran Church, Saint Paul
10 min walk • Saint Paul-Reformation Lutheran Church is a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Saint Paul Area Synod.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Selby Avenue?

Nearby attractions include Saint Paul-Reformation Lutheran Church, Saint Paul (10 min walk), Skyline Tower, Saint Paul (11 min walk), Summit Avenue, Saint Paul (11 min walk), Pierce and Walter Butler House, Saint Paul (12 min walk).

How to get to Selby Avenue by public transport?

The nearest stations to Selby Avenue:

Bus

Lexington Parkway & Selby Avenue • Lines: 83 (5 min walk)

Light rail

Lexington Parkway • Lines: 902 (17 min walk)
Hamline Avenue • Lines: 902 (18 min walk)