St. Jude's Episcopal Church - Monroe City, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Wampa-One
N 39° 39.271 W 091° 44.109
15S E 608511 N 4390177
Historic church, which currently serves as Monroe City Visitor Center.
Waymark Code: WM57ZA
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 11/25/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
Views: 7

Gothic Revival style building constructed of limestone in 1867. The present appearance dates to 1904. Designed by Frederick B. Scheetz. According to the NRHP Registration Form, this building has numerous details which define its form and style to be characteristically Gothic Revival, in particular the emphasis of vertical lines and height.

This Historic Church is open on special occasions and available for rent, according to the Monroe City website.
(visit link)

St. Jude's was added to the register in 2000 and assigned Building #00001397.

Currently there is a sign directing those seeking tours of the inside to inquire at City Hall.
Street address:
301 N. Main St.
Monroe City, MO USA
63456


County / Borough / Parish: Monroe County

Year listed: 2000

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924

Historic function: Religious Structure

Current function: Visitor's Center

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Privately owned?: Not Listed

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
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