{"id":5069,"date":"2017-05-27T12:30:39","date_gmt":"2017-05-27T12:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/?p=5069"},"modified":"2022-06-13T21:24:55","modified_gmt":"2022-06-13T21:24:55","slug":"thorncrown-chapel-beautifully-set-in-the-ozarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/?p=5069","title":{"rendered":"Thorncrown Chapel &#8211; beautifully set in the Ozarks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As an architect, Jeff knew about this chapel and wanted to visit it. It was built by E. Fay Jones who was a student of Frank Lloyd Wright and opened in 1980. It was built by a family on their land here in the Ozark Mountains.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an amazing structure and I can see why it won so many awards.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a link to the website about this site so you can learn more: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thorncrown.com\/\">http:\/\/www.thorncrown.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here are a few pictures we took:<\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" scoped>.rbs_gallery_69e5ae535b6a8Spinner{\r\n\t\t\t\tmargin: 50px auto;\r\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50px;\r\n\t\t\t\theight: 40px;\r\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\r\n\t\t\t\tfont-size: 10px;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t.rbs_gallery_69e5ae535b6a8Spinner > div{\r\n\t\t\t  background-color: #333;\r\n\t\t\t  height: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t  width: 6px;\r\n\t\t\t  display: inline-block;\r\n\t\t\t  -webkit-animation: rbs_gallery_69e5ae535b6a8-stretchdelay 1.2s infinite ease-in-out;\r\n\t\t\t  animation: rbs_gallery_69e5ae535b6a8-stretchdelay 1.2s infinite ease-in-out;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t.rbs_gallery_69e5ae535b6a8Spinner 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It was built by E. Fay Jones who was a student of Frank Lloyd Wright and opened in 1980. It was built by a family on their land here in the Ozark Mountains. It&#8217;s an amazing structure and I can see why &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/?p=5069\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thorncrown Chapel &#8211; beautifully set in the Ozarks<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5072,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[198],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-128-hollister-mo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5069"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6677,"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5069\/revisions\/6677"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}