St. John's Methodist Episcopal Church (Raton, New Mexico)

Historic church in New Mexico, United States

United States historic place

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St. John's Methodist Episcopal Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
NM State Register of Cultural Properties

St. John's Church in 2012

Nearest city	Raton, New Mexico
Coordinates	36°54′52″N 104°12′18″W / 36.91444°N 104.20500°W / 36.91444; -104.20500
Area	2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built	1897
NRHP reference No.	78001814
NMSRCP No.	373
Added to NRHP	January 18, 1978
Designated NMSRCP	February 28, 1975

The St. John's Methodist Episcopal Church in Raton, New Mexico is a historic church. It was built in 1897 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. The listing included three contributing buildings.

It is a 24 by 36 feet (7.3 m × 11.0 m) stone building. It was built of native red sandstone, originally with a mortar similar to adobe which deteriorated. In more recently it was repointed with cement and a cement foundation was put into place.

It is located on Johnson Mesa about 17 miles (27 km) east of Raton on New Mexico State Road 72.

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. John's Methodist Episcopal Church". National Park Service. Retrieved June 16, 2019. With accompanying four photos from 1976

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