National Register of Historic Places

Antioch Christian Church

Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri
Listed
April 1, 1979
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
79001358

About this property

Antioch Christian Church is a historic church located at 4805 NE Antioch Road in Kansas City, Missouri. It was built in 1859, and is a one-story, frame building sheathed in clapboard siding. It has a front gable roof and measures approximately 33 feet wide and 51 feet, 6 inches, deep. It was moved to its present location in 1968. The church was founded in 1853 by evangelist Moses E. Lard. Its sanctuary was built in 1859. The congregation used the original sanctuary until 1957, and it still uses it for weddings and other events. The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Location

4805 NE Antioch Rd.
Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri
39.18140, -94.54814

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When was Antioch Christian Church listed on the National Register?

Antioch Christian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 1, 1979.

What type of historic resource is Antioch Christian Church?

Antioch Christian Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Antioch Christian Church?

The period of significance for Antioch Christian Church is recorded as the industrial era.

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