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Conception Junction is the largest community of the Tri-C Area, being 1.5 miles north of Conception, home of Conception Abbey, and one mile west of the village of Clyde. The Platte River lies just west of the city. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.80 km 2), all land. [6]
Conception is about 11 mi (18 km) southeast of Maryville on U.S. Route 136 and approximately 6 miles northeast of Guilford. It is part of the Tri-C Area being 1.5 miles south of Conception Junction and two miles southwest of Clyde. Conception is home to Conception Abbey.
Conception Abbey, site of the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, [1] is a monastery of the Swiss-American Congregation of the Benedictine Confederation. The monastery, founded by the Swiss Engelberg Abbey in 1873 in northwest Missouri's Nodaway County , was raised to a conventual priory in 1876 and elevated to an abbey in 1881.
Jefferson High School is the public high school in Conception Junction, Missouri. [3] See also. Education in Missouri; List of colleges and universities in Missouri;
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On June 10, 2002, 71-year-old Lloyd Robert Jeffress, of Kearney, wielding two semi-automatic rifles, opened fire in the hallways of the Conception Abbey, murdering two monks and wounding two others, before committing suicide in the chapel. The victims were identified as the Rev. Philip Schuster, 85, and Brother Damian Larson, 64.
Conception, a posthumous album by Bill Evans; Conception (band), a Norwegian band; Conception, a 2011 film; Conception, a 2012 role-playing video game developed by Spike Conception, a 2018 anime TV series adaptation of the same video game; Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars, a 2013 RPG video game also by Spike
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