St. Mary's Institute of O'Fallon
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| Location | 204 N. Main St., O'Fallon, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 38°48′49″N 90°42′07″W / 38.81361°N 90.70194°WCoordinates: 38°48′49″N 90°42′07″W / 38.81361°N 90.70194°W |
| Area | 42.6 acres (17.2 ha) |
| Built | 1874 |
| Architect | Kister, Henry |
| Architectural style | Gothic, Colonial Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 07001106 |
| Added to NRHP | October 26, 2007 |
St. Mary's Institute of O'Fallon, also known as the Motherhouse for the Congregation of the Sisters of the Adoration of the Most Precious Blood, is a historic convent, school, and national historic district located at O'Fallon, St. Charles County, Missouri. The district encompasses 11 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site (a cemetery). The main building is the three-story, Gothic Revival style motherhouse. Its original section was built in 1874, with a series of interconnected wings dating from 1874 through 1997 making for a complex, irregular plan building. The building includes the convent, two chapels, academy, novitiate, dining room, kitchen, gym, and infirmary. A part of the building houses the O'Fallon City Hall.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
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