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St. Joseph Church (Westphalia, Missouri)

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Historic church in Missouri, United States United States historic place
St. Joseph Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
St. Joseph Church
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LocationMain St.,
Westphalia, Missouri
Coordinates38°26′28″N 91°59′45″W / 38.44111°N 91.99583°W / 38.44111; -91.99583
Area9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1848
Architectural styleGothic-Romanesque
NRHP reference No.72000726
Added to NRHPApril 11, 1972

St. Joseph Church is a historic Roman Catholic church located on Main Street in Westphalia, Osage County, Missouri. The Gothic-Romanesque building was constructed in 1848. Architectural features include limestone and cottonstone construction, a frame clerestory, and an octagonal apse. A central belfry steeple was added in 1883. The entire structure was remodeled and enlarged in 1905.

The church functioned as the headquarters for the Jesuit Central Missouri Mission from 1838 to 1883 and has been a parish church ever since.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: St. Joseph Church" (PDF). Retrieved 10 August 2014.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Jefferson City
Bishops
Joseph M. Marling
Michael Francis McAuliffe
John R. Gaydos
Shawn McKnight
Churches
Cathedral
Cathedral of Saint Joseph
Parishes
Sacred Heart Church, Rich Fountain
St. Martin's Church, Starkenburg
St. Joseph Church, Westphalia
Former parishes
St. Mary's Church, Adair
St. Paul Church, Center
Old St. Patrick's Church, Gravois Mills
St. Peter's Church, Rensselaer
Shrine
Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows, Starkenburg
Education
High schools
Helias High School, Jefferson City
Sacred Heart High School, Sedalia
Father Tolton Regional Catholic High School, Columbia
Priests
Anthony O'Connell
Other
Alphonse J. Schwartze Memorial Catholic Center
U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
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