St. John's Episcopal Church (Girard, Kansas)

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St. John's Episcopal Church
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LocationSE corner of Buffalo and Summit, Girard, Kansas
Coordinates 37°30′28″N94°50′35″W / 37.50778°N 94.84306°W / 37.50778; -94.84306
Arealess than one acre
Built1888
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 09000226 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 22, 2009

St. John's Episcopal Church is a historic church at the southeast corner of Buffalo and Summit in Girard, Kansas, United States. It was built in 1888 in Late Gothic Revival style and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. [1]

In 2008 the church was used by the Museum of Crawford County. In 2018 the church began being used as the Girard History Museum, and is operated by the Friends of Historic Girard & Girard History Museum.

The church is 30 by 60 feet (9.1 m × 18.3 m) in plan, and 40 feet (12 m) tall. [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. Christy Davis (October 15, 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: St John's Episcopal Church / 037-2050-0007". National Park Service . Retrieved December 13, 2017.