St. Benedict's Church (Bendena, Kansas)

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St. Benedict's Church
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LocationAbout 5 miles (8.0 km) southwest of Bendena, Kansas
Coordinates 39°43′08″N95°13′52″W / 39.71889°N 95.23111°W / 39.71889; -95.23111
Arealess than one acre
Built1903
Architect Joseph Waitz
Architectural style Gothic, Late Gothic Revival, Romanesque
NRHP reference No. 98000324 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 9, 1998

St. Benedict's Church is a historic Roman Catholic church near Bendena, Kansas. It was built in 1903. The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. [1]

It is a gable-fronted red brick building on a limestone block foundation, which was the foundation of the 1895 church which this replaced. It is 90 by 51 feet (27 m × 16 m) in plan and has a 101 feet (31 m) tower. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Marie Louise Krenner (1998). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: St. Benedict's Church / 043-0000-200". National Park Service . Retrieved November 20, 2017. With 17 photos from c.1905 and 1996.