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Mary Queen of Heaven Roman Catholic Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	N. First and B St., Sprague, Washington
Coordinates	47°18′9″N 117°58′30″W / 47.30250°N 117.97500°W / 47.30250; -117.97500
Area	less than one acre
Architect	Herman Preusse; Peterson, P.L.
Architectural style	Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.	90000675
Added to NRHP	April 26, 1990

Mary Queen of Heaven Roman Catholic Church in Sprague, Washington, is a historic church recognized for its architectural style and its longstanding presence in the community

Historical significance

Mary Queen of Heaven Roman Catholic Church was built in 1902 and is noted for its Gothic Revival architectural style, which was designed by Spokane master architect Herman Preusse.

The church was erected in 1902 and blessed by the Bishop of Nesqually, Edward John O'Dea. Before this current structure, a church was established on the site in 1883 as Mary Queen of Heaven Parish, and a church was erected at that time. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 26, 1990.

Architectural Style

The Gothic Revival style of architecture is a distinguishing feature of the Mary Queen of Heaven Roman Catholic Church. This style was quite prominent for small-town parishes around the turn of the century.

This church, with its historic and architectural significance, stands as a notable landmark in Sprague, Washington, showcasing a slice of the area's heritage and religious tradition.

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. ^ "Revisiting Washington — Sprague". revisitwa.org. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
3. "Mary Queen of Heaven Roman Catholic Church, Sprague, Washington - Doorways of the World on Waymarking.com". www.waymarking.com. Retrieved October 14, 2023.

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Bishops	Augustine Francis Schinner Charles Daniel White Bernard Joseph Topel Lawrence Welsh William S. Skylstad Blase J. Cupich Thomas Anthony Daly
Churches	Cathedral Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes Parishes Mary Queen of Heaven Church, Sprague St. Boniface Church, Uniontown
Education	Higher education Gonzaga University High schools Desales Catholic High School, Walla Walla Gonzaga Preparatory School, Spokane Tri-Cities Prep, Pasco
Priests	Robert John Armstrong William Joseph Condon
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