Highland Presbyterian Church

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Highland Presbyterian Church
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Location101 South Ave., Highland, Kansas
Coordinates 39°51′34″N95°16′15″W / 39.85944°N 95.27083°W / 39.85944; -95.27083
Arealess than one acre
Built1914
ArchitectChandler, R.B.
Architectural styleCollegiate Gothic
MPS Highland, Doniphan County, Kansas MPS
NRHP reference No. 07000248 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 4, 2007

The Highland Presbyterian Church in Highland, Kansas, also known as the Highland United Methodist-Presbyterian Church is a historic church listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. It is located at 101 South Avenue in Highland. It was built in 1914. [1]

It is a 52 by 64 feet (16 m × 20 m)-plan one-story brick church. It was deemed "significant as a vernacular example of the Collegiate Gothic style and local construction." After the church'2 1888 original building was destroyed by a fire, the new church was designed by church member R.B. Chandler, who was not an architect but sought to save money for the church. He also oversaw construction. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Susan Jezak Ford (November 22, 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Highland Presbyterian Church / Highland United Methodist-Presbyterian Church". National Park Service . Retrieved December 19, 2017. With 10 photos.