Photo 52-LLA-26

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St. Peter's Church in Volo.

GPS:
27570 Volo Village Rd, Volo, IL 60073, USA
Latitude: 42.326074 | Longitude: -88.169897

St. Peter Catholic Church and school building located on Rte. 120 (Belvidere Rd.) now Volo Village Rd. in the Village of Volo. The church began as a mission for German farmers in 1868. In 1904, it officially became a parish. The current church building was constructed in 1925. The school started in 1892 and the building is located to the left of the church. The rectory if located to the right of the church and the cemetery behind the church building.

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