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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church - Minneapolis
 
Address
3 Lourdes PLace
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Phone:  (612) 379-2259
Email:   lourdes@usinternet.com
 
Directions
In Minneapolis, one block east of the Mississippi River at Hennepin Avenue.
 
Parking
Street parking meters. Parking is available in the underground ramp behind the church. Enter on 2nd Street SE. Bring ticket in for validation.
 
Entrance
Located next to drive. 15 exterior steps, each 7.5 inches high. Handrails on left and right. No automatic doors. Doors easily opened. Two entry doors, 31 inches wide, open out with handle located 28 inches above the floor. Steps inside the entrance, located before second set of doors. Each step is 4.5 inches high and marked with tactile strip/color change.
 
Elevator
Located left of the main entrance by the driveway. Serves all levels. Door width 31.5 inches. Control buttons are 37 inches high. Elevator car interior is 55 inches by 59 inches. Buttons raised. Door stays open 7 seconds. Audible floor change signal.
 
Public Restrooms
Located in the basement at the rear of the building. Accessible without steps. Doors are 29 inches wide, open in. Turns are required to enter. Distance between the commode and the wall: two restrooms, 12 inches and 9 inches. Sink height is 31 inches. Pipes under sink are not wrapped. Accessible stall checked regularly for obstructions. Unisex or companion assisted rest rooms available.
 
Public Telephones
Accessible phones located in the basement. Lowered phones available.
 
Types of Paths to or Around Park/Attraction
Pavement, sidewalk, brick. Paths are accessible to persons with mobility impairments. Length of paths 17 feet.
 
Special Services

For guests with hearing impairments: Written scripts available.
For guests with visual impairments: Signs in large print, with contrasting background. Increased wattage lighting.

DocumentLink to Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Web site  


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