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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1915/09/15 Ralph Adams Cram Architect According to a newspaper article, Ralph Cram has spent nearly 7 months on the plans for the Sacred Heart Cathedral. It was said that the pastor, Father Handly, had performed a personal favor for Cram so the design was repayment of that favor.
1916/00/00 George Melville Stone Painter George M Stone completes 4 murals at the Sacred Heart: Crucifixion of Jesus Christ (26 sq ft, behind the altar), and 3 lunettes over the doors of the vestibule which depict the Good Samaritan, the Good Shepherd and the Angels at the Tomb.
1916/08/02 Cram and Ferguson Architect Bishop Hennessy dedicates Sacred Heart in front of a large crowd, including Catholics and many non-Catholics. The citizens of Dodge City are supporter of the effort to build a church in keeping with the progress of the Queen City of the Short Grass.

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Particulars for Sacred Heart Cathedral:
Area of Significance Architecture
Area of Significance Art
Sight Category Building
Building Use Cathedral
Building Type Church
Criteria Historic Event
Architectural Style Mission-Spanish Revival
Owner Private
Area of Significance Religion
Historic Use Religious Property



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 83000426
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Cram,Ralph Adams; Ferguson,Frank W.
Architectural Style: Mission-spanish revival
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Art, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Religious property
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Significant Year: 1916
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-Function: Religious structure
Current Function: Religion
Current Sub-Function: Religious structure

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