St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church

3300 Table Mesa Dr./ Keith Ames architect / Prairie Style/ built 1970

The building exterior and interior design is inspired by the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright with its low sloping roofs, broad overhanging roof eaves, circular sanctuary space, exposed beams, and large ‘picture’ windows.

The church is named for the patron saint of social justice.

Keith Ames was a graduate of CU Boulder and is an architect whose office was in Longmont where many of his designs were built, including the Longmont Civic Center, First Bank, and Westview Presbyterian Church.