Church of Our Most Merciful Saviour (Santee, Nebraska)

The Church of Our Most Merciful Saviour, also known as the Santee Mission, built in 1884, is a historic Carpenter Gothic style Episcopal church located on the Missouri River in the Santee Indian Reservation in Santee, Nebraska. Although its side windows are not arched, it otherwise exhibits all the common features of Carpenter Gothic churches: board and batten siding, lancet windows on the front along with a circular rosette window, belfry tower on the side and main entrance on the side though the belfry tower.

Episcopal Church
Church of Our Most Merciful Saviour (Santee, Nebraska) is located in Nebraska
Church of Our Most Merciful Saviour (Santee, Nebraska)
Church of Our Most Merciful Saviour (Santee, Nebraska) is located in the United States
Church of Our Most Merciful Saviour (Santee, Nebraska)
LocationOn the Missouri River in the Santee Indian Reservation, Santee, Nebraska
Coordinates42°50′27.06″N 97°50′15.47″W
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1884
NRHP reference No.72000754[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 16, 1972

On March 16, 1972, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places as the Episcopal Church.[1]

It is one of two churches in Nebraska included in the Santee Mission of the Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota. It is served by the Rev. Patricia White Horse Carda.[2]

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. The Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota 2011 Journal of the 127th Annual Convention held at Pierre, South Dakota September 9-10, 2011 together with the Constitution, Canons, and Rules of Order Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine pp.6-7


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