Nazareth Convent and Academy
The Nazareth Convent and Academy in Concordia, Kansas is the official Motherhouse and Home for the 160 Sisters of St. Joseph of Concordia. It was built in 1903 and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The beautiful Lourdes-Park, restored in 1990, offers a place for walking and enjoying nature and the large stained glass window is known as "the beacon light of Concordia" as it looks over the community from the convent.
Nazareth Convent and Academy | |
Nazareth Convent and Academy, 2007 | |
| Location | 13th and Washington Sts. Concordia, Kansas |
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| Coordinates | 39°33′49.25″N 97°39′37.75″W |
| Built | 1898 |
| Architect | William P. Feth and Wilson W. Hunt |
| Architectural style | Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 73000748 |
| Added to NRHP | January 18, 1973 |
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