High Plains, Kansas Historic Churches
Ye Olde Country Church
The Church was built by the First German Evangelical Lutheran Immanuel Church congregation in 1914. The original pump organ that was purchased and placed in the church in 1914
AME Church
Area residents founded the African Methodist Episcopal Church (A.M.E.) in 1879. Members initially met in a sod structure. In 1885, the sod church was replaced with a limestone structure. In 1910
First Baptist Church
Several structures in succession, all at the same location, housed the congregation of the First Baptist Church from its founding in 1877
Stevens Chapel
Begun in 1892, by J.R. Stevens at the inspiration of his wife, "Aunt"
St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Mary's Catholic Church was built in 1917 using concrete blocks that were all hand made by the congregation. It'
Lone Star Presbyterian Church
The Lone Star Presbyterian Church denotes the strong religious faith of the settlers. The Charming white country church was built in 1915 north of Gem, Kansas. In 1988