Old Runnymede Church

Old Runnymede Church
Location 11th and Pine Sts., Harper, Kansas
Coordinates 37°17′25″N 98°1′49″W / 37.29028°N 98.03028°W / 37.29028; -98.03028Coordinates: 37°17′25″N 98°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]

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]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Clarles L. Hall; Richard Pankratz (February 21, 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Old Runnymede Church / St. Patrick's Episcopal Church". National Park Service. Retrieved November 5, 2017. With two photos from 1971.
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