Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church, South | |
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Location | 55 Plaza Sq., St. Louis, Missouri |
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Coordinates | 38°37′48″N90°12′12″W / 38.63000°N 90.20333°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1869, 1924 |
Architect | Dixon, Thomas; Legg, Jerome B.; Mauran, Russell & Crowell |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 96001596 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 16, 1997 |
The Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church, South in St. Louis, Missouri is a Gothic Revival church that was built in 1869. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. [1]
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