St. Mark Church (Colwich, Kansas)

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St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church
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Nearest city St. Marks, Kansas
Coordinates 37°44′16″N97°33′59″W / 37.73778°N 97.56639°W / 37.73778; -97.56639
Arealess than one acre
Builtc.1903-1906
Built byJ. Walter; John Pilkington
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No. 91000463 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 1, 1991

The St. Mark Church in St. Marks, Kansas, United States, is a historic Roman Catholic church building. It was built in c.1903-1906 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [1]

The church is Romanesque Revival in style, built of rusticated limestone blocks. It has a copper roof and a three-story bell tower. It is 57 by 121 feet (17 m × 37 m) in plan. [2]

The church complex includes a school (c. 1940), a rectory (c. 1951), a convent (c. 1953) and a cemetery. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 Martha Hagedorn-Krass (January 10, 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. Mark Church". National Park Service . Retrieved December 28, 2017. With photo from c.1911 and 21 photos from 1990.
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