St. Mark Church (Colwich, Kansas)

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St. Mark Church
St- Mark Church 2012-09-15 17-26-27.jpg
St. Mark Church (Colwich, Kansas) is located in Kansas
St. Mark Church (Colwich, Kansas)
Nearest citySt. Marks, Kansas
Coordinates37°44′16″N 97°33′59″W / 37.73778°N 97.56639°W / 37.73778; -97.56639Coordinates: 37°44′16″N 97°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 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 also includes a school (c. 1940), a rectory (c. 1951), a convent (c. 1953), and a cemetery.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b 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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