Liberty Baptist Church (Kief, North Dakota)
Liberty Baptist Church at Fifth & Christina Sts. in Kief, North Dakota was built in 1902. It included Late Gothic Revival architecture.
Liberty Baptist Church | |
Location | Fifth & Christina Sts., Kief, North Dakota |
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Coordinates | 47°51′24″N 100°31′29″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1902 |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
MPS | Ukrainian Immigrant Dwellings and Churches in North Dakota from Early Settlement Until the Depression MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 87001789[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 16, 1987 |
The church was the first "Stundist" church built in North America. It has a hipped roof that is similar in design to the roofs of pioneer homes built by Ukrainian immigrants to the upper Great Plains.[2]
The building was moved in 1936 to its current location.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Liberty Baptist Church". National Park Service. and accompanying photos
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