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Kansas City Mid-Century Modern Churches (page 1)

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Congregation Beth Shalom [gone]
Kansas City, MO
The Congregation Beth Shalom sanctuary building was completed in 1971. The congregation moved in 2011 and the building was demolished in 2014.

Kehilath Israel
Kansas City, MO

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2024:
Kehilath Israel was built in 1958. The congregation moved out in 1983. The building then housed the Pentecostal Church of God In Christ. By 2016, the building was housing A to Z Theatrical Supply. The ramped walkway with the menorahs and the door that it led to have been removed. [map]

First Church of the Nazarene
Kansas City, MO
The First Church of the Nazarene was built in 1956. The church moved in 1977. The building now houses the Cleveland Chiropractic College. For more, see this website. [map]

St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Kansas City, MO
The St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church was designed by Barry Byrne and built in 1949. It has been nicknamed the "fish church" because of its shape. For more, see this website. [map]