St. Paul's Church (New Melle, Missouri) Explained

St. Paul's Church
Location:SR D
New Melle, Missouri
Coordinates:38.7086°N -90.8822°W
Built:1860, 1881
Architect:Schlottmann, A. Carl
Added:September 09, 1982
Refnum:82004713

St. Paul's Church, also known as St. Paul's Lutheran Church and Day School and St. Peter's Lutheran, is a historic Lutheran church located at New Melle, St. Charles County, Missouri. It was built in 1860 by A. Carl Schlottmann and is a one-story rectangular limestone rubble block building on a limestone rubble foundation. It features a projecting bell tower added in 1881. St. Paul's Lutheran Church was founded by German immigrants in 1844 and was the first Lutheran Church in St. Charles County.[1]

The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: St. Paul's Church. 2017-02-01. Noelle Soren and William Schiermeier. PDF. August 1981. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. (includes 9 photographs)
  2. Web site: Local Map of Boone Duden Historical Society Area . 2010-08-24 . 2004-06-28 . ancestry.com.