St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church and Rectory
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| Location | 7319 Missouri Route M, Taos, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 38°30′28″N 92°04′08″W / 38.50778°N 92.06889°W |
| Area | 3.2 acres (1.3 ha) |
| Built | 1883, 1923 |
| Built by | Vogdt, W.; Binder, Fred H.; Ludewig, Frank; Dreisoerner, Henry |
| Architectural style | Romanesque Revival, Tudor Revival |
| MPS | Rural Church Architecture in Missouri, c. 1819 to c. 1945 |
| NRHP reference No. | 16000100[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 22, 2016 |
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church and Rectory is a historic Roman Catholic church located at Taos, Cole County, Missouri, United States. The church was built in 1883, and is a Romanesque Revival style brick and stone church. It features a centered bell tower with a polygonal steeple that reaches 190 feet in height. The rectory was built in 1923, and is a 2 1/2-story, Tudor Revival style with a steeply pitched hipped roof with cross gables. It features bands of narrow windows and some faux half timbering.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 3/21/16 through 3/25/16. National Park Service. 2016-04-01.
- ^ Roger L. Jungmeyer and Tiffany Patterson (September 2015). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church and Rectory" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-11-01.] (includes 8 photos from 2015 and 11 figures)
Categories:
- Roman Catholic churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
- Romanesque Revival architecture in Missouri
- Tudor Revival architecture in Missouri
- Churches completed in 1883
- Houses completed in 1923
- Churches in Cole County, Missouri
- National Register of Historic Places in Cole County, Missouri
- Central Missouri Registered Historic Place stubs