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

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.^[2]

St. Paul's Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	SR D New Melle, Missouri
Coordinates	38°42′31″N 90°52′56″W / 38.70861°N 90.88222°W / 38.70861; -90.88222
Area	3.1 acres (1.3 ha)
Built	1860, 1881
Architect	Schlottmann, A. Carl
NRHP reference No.	82004713^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 09, 1982

The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.^[1][3]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Noelle Soren and William Schiermeier (August 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: St. Paul's Church" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 9 photographs)
3. "Local Map of Boone Duden Historical Society Area". ancestry.com. 2004-06-28. Retrieved 2010-08-24.

External links

• History of St. Paul's