Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Parsonage | |
Coordinates: | 38.3969°N -91.8814°W |
Built: | 1879, 1881 |
Builder: | Mr. Gosse |
Architecture: | Vernacular Gothic-German |
Added: | September 9, 1982 |
Refnum: | 82003155 |
Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Parsonage is a historic Roman Catholic church located on Route U in Rich Fountain in Osage County, Missouri. The church was built in 1879, and is a one-story, rectangular building constructed of cut- and squared buff-limestone rubble blocks. It measures approximately 45 feet by 140 feet and has a gabled, red tile roof installed in 1925. The church displays vernacular Gothic Revival and Romanesque Revival design elements. It features a bell and clock tower with its slate-shingled cone steeple, gabled vent dormers and Vendramini windows at cardinal points. The associated parsonage was built in 1881, and is a limestone rubble block building with segmental arched windows.[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.