National Register of Historic Places

Highland Presbyterian Church

Highland, Doniphan County, Kansas
Listed
April 3, 2007
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
07000248

About this property

The Highland Presbyterian Church in Highland, Kansas, also known as the Highland United Methodist-Presbyterian Church is a historic church listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. It is located at 101 South Avenue in Highland. It was built in 1914. It is a 52 by 64 feet (16 m × 20 m)-plan one-story brick church. It was deemed "significant as a vernacular example of the Collegiate Gothic style and local construction." After the church'2 1888 original building was destroyed by a fire, the new church was designed by church member R.B. Chandler, who was not an architect but sought to save money for the church. He also oversaw construction.

Location

101 South Ave.
Highland, Doniphan County, Kansas
39.85936, -95.27115

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Highland Presbyterian Church listed on the National Register?

Highland Presbyterian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 3, 2007.

What type of historic resource is Highland Presbyterian Church?

Highland Presbyterian Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Highland Presbyterian Church?

The period of significance for Highland Presbyterian Church is recorded as the industrial era.

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