Benedictine Mission House

• Address

  1123 Road I, Schuyler, Nebraska 68661

• Year Completed

  1991

• Building Type

  Religious Facilities

• Architect:

  Neil LaMonte Astle

• Firm/Partnership

  Astle/Ericson & Associates

• Project Description

  An article describing the structure noted that: "Astle/Ericson & Associates were commissioned to design the Guest House, just adjacent to their award winning design of the St. Benedictine monastery. This building features a full dining room and kitchen facilities, an isolated library, a meditation area, forty guest rooms, a large chapel and a smaller chapel, the Adoration Chapel. This project included the construction of a large man-made lake, which serves as the fire protection water."¹




• Sources

  1. “St. Benedict Center,” from Reinhardt & Associates Architects’ website, accessed June 14, 2016,  http://www.reinhardtarchitects.com/reinhardt_project_commercial_stbenedict.html.

  2. “St. Benedict Center,” from Reinhardt & Associates Architects, accessed June 14, 2016, http://www.reinhardtarchitects.com/reinhardt_project_commercial_stbenedict.html.

  3. Shuyler Monks Facebook page, accessed June 14, 2016, https://www.facebook.com/schuylermonks/photos_stream?ref=page_internal.