St. Joseph Church (Westphalia, Missouri)
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St. Joseph Church
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St. Joseph Church
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| Location | Main St., Westphalia, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 38°26′28″N 91°59′45″W / 38.44111°N 91.99583°WCoordinates: 38°26′28″N 91°59′45″W / 38.44111°N 91.99583°W |
| Area | 9.9 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | 1848 |
| Architectural style | Other, Gothic-Romanesque |
| NRHP reference # | 72000726 |
| Added to NRHP | April 11, 1972 |
St. Joseph Church is a historic Roman Catholic church located on Main Street in Westphalia, Osage County, Missouri. The Gothic-Romanesque building was constructed in 1848. Architectural features include limestone and cottonstone construction, a frame clerestory, and an octagonal apse. A central belfry steeple was added in 1883. The entire structure was remodeled and enlarged in 1905.
The church functioned as the headquarters for the Jesuit Central Missouri Mission from 1838-1883 and has been a parish church ever since.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
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