St. Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church

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Saint Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church
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Location900 New York St., Lawrence, Kansas
Coordinates 38°58′3″N95°13′50″W / 38.96750°N 95.23056°W / 38.96750; -95.23056
Arealess than one acre
Built1910
ArchitectConstant, J.T.
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 05001240 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 15, 2005

Saint Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic church at 900 New York Street in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. It was built in 1910 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

It is mainly a one-story building 43 by 90.5 feet (13.1 m × 27.6 m) in plan. It has two crenelated towers, one 34 feet (10 m) tall and the other 26 feet (7.9 m) tall. [2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Katie Ambler; Napoleon Crews (January 20, 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Saint Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church / 173-5880-0157". National Park Service . Retrieved December 26, 2017. With 10 photos.