St. Mary's Catholic Church (Purcell, Kansas)


St. Mary's Catholic Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	446 KS 137, Purcell, Kansas
Coordinates	39°40′54″N 95°19′49″W / 39.68167°N 95.33028°W / 39.68167; -95.33028Coordinates: 39°40′54″N 95°19′49″W / 39.68167°N 95.33028°W / 39.68167; -95.33028
Area	3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built	1896
Architect	Bennet, J.H.; Schnell, Mathias
Architectural style	Late Gothic Revival
NRHP reference #	01000413^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 25, 2001

The St. Mary's Catholic Church in Purcell, Kansas is a historic Roman Catholic church which was built in 1896. The church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

It is a red brick Late Gothic Revival-style church with a central tower having a bell and a steeple; the steeple rises to 112 feet (34 m).^[2]

It is located at the intersection of Highways 20 and 137, on the path of the original Pony Express trail from St. Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California.^[2]

References

↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
1 2 Paul Becker; Marie Louise Krenner (July 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: St. Mary's Catholic Church". National Park Service. Retrieved November 20, 2017. With seven photos from 2000.

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