St. Joseph Apache Mission Church
The St. Joseph Apache Mission Church is a historic Catholic parish church at 626 Mission Trail in Mescalero, New Mexico, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
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Exterior in 2013
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The church was built upon the stone floor of a prehistoric Jornada Mogollon-culture ruin, estimated to date from 200 to 1400 A.D.
It was designed in Late Late Gothic Revival style by Philadelphia architect William C. Stanton.