St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Hardin, Montana) Explained

St. Joseph Catholic Church
Coordinates:45.7358°N -107.6072°W
Built:1919
Builder:Russell, J. W.
Added:April 11, 1991
Area:less than one acre
Mpsub:Hardin MPS
Refnum:91000379

The St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hardin, Montana, located at 710 N. Custer Ave., is a Late Gothic Revival-style church built in 1919. It was built by contractor J.W. Russell. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

The church was deemed an "excellent example of Gothic Revival ecclesiastical architecture on a scale suited to a small, western rural town." It has a generally vertical character. Gothic Revival elements of its design include its steep roofs, its tall central portico rising to a steeple, and its tall Gothic-shaped windows with tracery and transoms.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=91000379}} National Register of Historic Places Registration: St. Joseph Catholic Church ]. National Park Service. Jackie Redding . July 1988 . September 15, 2017. With .