St. Mary's of the Barrens Church

St. Mary's of the Barrens Church - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

St. Mary's of the Barrens Church is a Catholic Church and former seminary in Perryville, Missouri. St. Mary's is the historic seat of the American Vincentians and since its establishment in 1818 has served as an educational institution, a Vincentian house of formation, and a Vincentian community residence.http://lgdata.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/docs/674/850001/SMOB_Records.pdf The complex of eight contributing buildings, one contributing site, and two contributing structures was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995 as St. Mary's of the Barrens Historic District. St. Mary's is the home of the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal. Read more on Wikipedia

type: church
date from: 1837
official website: http://archstl.org/archives/page/st-john-evangelist-lithium

Source: en.wikipedia.org