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St. Anselm's Catholic Church, Rectory and Parish Hall in Anselmo, Nebraska are three separate structures that together form the St. Anselm parish complex. The church, also known as The Cathedral of the Sandhills, was built in 1928-1929, along with the rectory; the parish hall was constructed in 1905 and served as the original church building. The complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008 for its Late Gothic Revival and Bungalow/Craftsman architecture. The listing includes four contributing buildings on .〔 ==Church== St. Anselm's Catholic Church was built in 1928-1929 in the Late Gothic Revival style. The buildings measures by . M.S. Lahr and Carl Stangel of Omaha drew the plans for the church and rectory, which were built by Leo Worth and John Brock of Columbus, although local men contributed largely to the project. The structure's exterior is covered in brick with stone details, while the foundation consists of concrete blocks. The roof, supported by steel beams, is gabled and covered in asphalt shingles. A belltower on the church's northeast corner is high, with limestone spires and traceries carved by stonecutters in Kansas, from which the limestone originated. A large arched Gothic window dominates the church's front facade. Under it are three doorways: one with double doors in the center and one on each side of it with single doors. "INTROIBO AD ALTARE DEI", which translates to "I will go to the altar of God", is carved over the central doorway, while an Alpha and an Omega are carved over the side doors. Six pairs of arched windows with Gothic design line the sides of the structure; between them are placed engaged buttresses with limestone caps. Inside, the ceiling rafters are visible, ending in brackets with volutes. Stained glass windows are located on the walls to the north and south of the marble altar, which was installed in 1948. The original light fixtures are present, as are the original pews. Doors in the sanctuary provide access to a room used for the vestment of the priest for Mass, and to another used as an office. File:St. Anselm Church (Anselmo, Nebraska) steeple.JPG |alt=Belltower |Belltower detail File:St. Anselm Church (Anselmo, Nebraska) entrance.JPG |alt=Main entry |Main entry File:St. Anselm Church (Anselmo, Nebraska) cornerstone.JPG |alt=Cornerstone |Cornerstone File:St. Anselm Church (Anselmo, Nebraska) interior 1.JPG|alt=Interior |Interior 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「St. Anselm's Catholic Church, Rectory and Parish Hall」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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