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St. Luke's Catholic Church

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St. Luke's Catholic Church (Kawartha Lakes)
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St. Luke's Catholic Church

St. Luke's Catholic Church was built in 1907 following a simple L-shaped plan with Gothic Revival styling.

The exterior is concrete blocks that have been treated to look like ashlar stone. Originally constructed for the Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas and called St. Mary's Church, it never had a large congregation, and services ended in the late 1920s. The church was vacant until its purchase in 1948 by the Catholic Church, which named it St. Luke's.

Architecture

The historic structure is believed to date from 1907. Its simple L-shaped plan with Gothic Revival styling reflects the architectural style of the time period.

The exterior is constructed from concrete blocks that have been treated to resemble ashlar stone.

Location

St. Luke's Catholic Church is located on St. Luke's Road in Kawartha Lakes, Canada.

It serves as a place of worship for the local community within the Catholic denomination.

Notable Features and Organ

The church features a notable organ, although specific details about its construction or history are not available.

The bells of the church are also noteworthy, but their specifications are unknown.

Heritage Status

St. Luke's Catholic Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998, recognizing its historical significance and architectural importance.

Visiting Information

The opening hours for St. Luke's Catholic Church are not specified.

However, it is believed to be open for worship services and other community events throughout the week.

The church's accessibility features are also unknown.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are reported to be housed within the church.

Details

NameSt. Luke's Catholic Church
CityKawartha Lakes
CountryCanada
Coordinates44.371704, -78.59477
ArchitectUnknown
Current usePlace of worship