Old Runnymede Church

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Old Runnymede Church
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Location 11th and Pine Sts., Harper, Kansas
Coordinates 37°17′25″N98°1′49″W / 37.29028°N 98.03028°W / 37.29028; -98.03028 Coordinates: 37°17′25″N98°1′49″W / 37.29028°N 98.03028°W / 37.29028; -98.03028
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1890
NRHP reference # 73000758 [1]
Added to NRHP February 6, 1973

The Old Runnymede Church, also known as St. Patrick's Episcopal Church, is a historic church at 11th and Pine Streets in Harper, Kansas. It was built in 1890 and added to the National Register in 1973. [1]

Harper, Kansas City in Kansas, United States

Harper is a city in Harper County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,473.

It is significant as the church of "The Lost Town of Runnymede, Kas., Where Merry English Gentlemen Played at Farming". It was moved to its current location in 1893. [2]

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