St. Mary's of the Barrens Church - Perryville, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member paulspaper
N 37° 43.611 W 089° 53.377
16S E 245333 N 4179440
Replica of the Vincentian Motherhouse Church in Rome, Monte Citorio. Construction began in 1827 and today it houses the National Shrine to Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal.
Waymark Code: WM2EF6
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 10/20/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 38

It is part of the St. Mary's of the Barrens Historic District. The original architecture of the church was Tuscan Renaissance. Renovations in 1913 changed the front of the church to the Romanesque style. The Shrine was added to the church in 1929.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1827

Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Catholic

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 11:00 AM

Street address of Church:
1811 West Saint Joseph St.
Perryville, MO USA
63775


Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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