Carmelite Monastery (Sisters of Mercy Convent) is a historic

monastery A monastery is a building or complex of buildings comprising the domestic quarters and workplaces of Monasticism, monastics, monks or nuns, whether living in Cenobitic monasticism, communities or alone (hermits). A monastery generally includes a ...

at 400 E. Carpenter Street in

Stanton, Texas Stanton is a city in and the county seat of Martin County, Texas, Martin County, Texas, United States. Stanton was founded as Marienfeld by German immigrants that were some of the first settlers in this region of Texas. The population was 2,657 a ...

. It was built in 1882 and added to the

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in 1999. The property was also designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark.

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Roman Catholic churches in Texas Carmelite monasteries in the United States Convents in the United States Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas Buildings and structures in Martin County, Texas Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks National Register of Historic Places in Martin County, Texas {{Texas-RC-church-stub

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