St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, School and Grottoes
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St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, School and Grottoes | |
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| Location | 336 W. Pine St., Dwight, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates | 41°5′2″N 97°1′22″W / 41.08389°N 97.02278°WCoordinates: 41°5′2″N 97°1′22″W / 41.08389°N 97.02278°W |
| Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
| Built | 1914 |
| Built by | Olsen, Henry |
| Architect | Nachtigal, J.M. |
| Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 08001132[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 4, 2008 |
The St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, School and Grottoes of Dwight, Nebraska, located at 336 W. Pine St., is a historic complex dating to 1914. It includes Late Gothic Revival architecture. Also known as Assumption Catholic Church and denoted as BU06-001, the site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. The listing included four contributing buildings and three contributing objects.[1]
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The main part of the church, built in 1914, is about 155 by 43 feet (47 m × 13 m) in dimension. It was designed by Omaha architect J.M. Nachtigal and built by Henry Olson of Loup City. There is a 1921-built church school building, a 9-by-10-foot (2.7 m × 3.0 m) small chapel in the garden, and several shrines, fountains, and grottoes.[2]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Jill E. Dolberg (August 14, 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, School and Grottoes / Assumption Catholic Church / BU06-001" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying photos
External links
- More photos of the St. Mary of the Assumption complex (Dwight, Nebraska) at Wikimedia Commons
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