- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church (Altus, Arkansas)
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Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
Nearest city: Altus, Arkansas Coordinates: 35°27′8.33″N 93°45′30.06″W / 35.4523139°N 93.75835°WCoordinates: 35°27′8.33″N 93°45′30.06″W / 35.4523139°N 93.75835°W Built: 1902 Architect: Unknown Architectural style: Other Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 76000406 [1] Added to NRHP: May 3, 1976 Our Lady of Perpetual Help, also known as St. Mary's Catholic Church was built in 1902 and is located atop St. Mary's Mountain in Altus, Arkansas. The church is on the National Register of Historic Places and has over five hundred members.
The church is known for its Sistine Chapel-style paintings and grand Roman Basilical architecture. Brown stone blocks cover the outside of the church, and the inside walls are lined with ornate gold leaf. The organ inside the church is over 100 years old, as is the bell tower.
The church silhouetted against the evening skyNotes
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
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Portal:National Register of Historic PlacesCategories:- Roman Catholic churches in Arkansas
- Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
- Religious buildings completed in 1902
- 20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings
- Buildings and structures in Franklin County, Arkansas
- Arkansas Registered Historic Place stubs
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