Monday, January 8, 2018

Niotaze Methodist Episcopal Church Niotaze Kansas.

Niotaze Methodist Episcopal Church Niotaze Kansas.

(also Known as Odell Niotaze Methodist Episcopal Church)

Is a historic church located at 301 N. F Street Niotaze Kansas.




Benjamin D. Price, the noted Church Architect designed this church.
It was built around 1885
and was added to National Historic Register in 2006.


The church is well hidden from view from Highway 166 

In the summer when the trees all full of leaves 

One can barely see the steeple from the highway.



In fall and winter after the leaves have dropped the building
is more visible from the highway.

It's a one story structure one room Front gabled roof

It's constructed of rusticated sandstone blocks on a sandstone foundation,


Stone Steps lead to the Bell tower on the Southeast corner
of the church.



So the next time you are traveling in South East Kansas
on Hwy. 166 be sure to Stop in Niotaze Kansas 
and pay this beautiful old church a visit



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