Nazareth Convent and Academy

Nazareth Convent and Academy
Nazareth Convent and Academy, 2007
Location13th and Washington Sts.
Concordia, Kansas
Coordinates39°33′49.25″N 97°39′37.75″W / 39.5636806°N 97.6604861°W / 39.5636806; -97.6604861
Built1898
ArchitectWilliam P. Feth and Wilson W. Hunt
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No.73000748 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 18, 1973

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.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.