Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish Historic District
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish Historic District, also known as Cedron Church and Assumption Catholic Church, is a historic Roman Catholic church complex and national historic district located at the Cedron settlement near Jamestown, Moniteau County, Missouri. The church was built between 1867 and 1872 and is a brick gable-end church. A three-tiered brick bell tower and sacristy were added in 1903. Also on the property are the contributing school (c. 1900), rectory (1908), privy, and cemetery. The cemetery contains approximately 285 graves with the earliest dating from November 1841.[2]
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| Location | NW. corner of jct. of Cedron Rd. & Zey Ln., near Jamestown, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 38°46′25″N 92°34′15″W |
| Area | 4.5 acres (1.8 ha) |
| Built | 1841, 1867-1872, c. 1900, 1903, 1908 |
| Architect | Sprouce, O.E. |
| MPS | Rural Church Architecture of Missouri, c. 1819 to c. 1945 |
| NRHP reference No. | 13001147[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 5, 2014 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]
References
- "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 2/03/14 through 2/07/14. National Park Service. 2014-02-14.
- Roger L. Jungmeyer and Tiffany Patterson (July 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 15 photographs from 2014)
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