Nazareth Convent and Academy

Nazareth Convent and Academy
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Nazareth Convent and Academy, 2007
Location	13th and Washington Sts. Concordia, Kansas
Coordinates	39°33′49.25″N 97°39′37.75″W / 39.5636806°N 97.6604861°W / 39.5636806; -97.6604861
Built	1898
Architect	William P. Feth and Wilson W. Hunt
Architectural style	Romanesque
NRHP reference No.	73000748 [1]
Added to NRHP	January 18, 1973

The Nazareth Convent and Academy in Concordia, Kansas is the official Motherhouse and Home for the 160 Sisters of St. Joseph of Concordia. It was built in 1903 and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The beautiful Lourdes-Park, restored in 1990, offers a place for walking and enjoying nature and the large stained glass window is known as "the beacon light of Concordia" as it looks over the community from the convent.