Iowa, Sac, and Fox Presbyterian Mission

The Iowa, Sac, and Fox Presbyterian Mission, also known as the Highland Presbyterian Mission, is a historic Presbyterian mission building near Highland, Kansas.

Iowa, Sac, and Fox Presbyterian Mission
Location1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of Highland, Kansas on U.S. Highway 136 and .2 miles (0.32 km) north on K-136, near Highland, Kansas
Coordinates39°51′51″N 95°13′45″W
Area9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1846
NRHP reference No.70000248[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 2, 1970

It is a three-story stone and brick building topped by a belfrey giving it total height of 52 feet (16 m). It is 106 by 37 feet (32 m × 11 m) in plan. The building was constructed in 1846 to replace an earlier building. The mission was used as a church and school by the Native Americans in the area. The building added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.[1][2]

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