Assumption Catholic Church
Completed: 2011
Contractor: Dianda Construction
Location: Truckee, CA
Licensed Architect assuming responsible control of the project:
David Bourke while working as employee of Ward Young Architects
Completed: 2011
Contractor: Dianda Construction
Location: Truckee, CA
Licensed Architect assuming responsible
control of the project:
David Bourke
while working as employee of Ward Young Architects
Steeped in the serene beauty of Truckee, California, this Catholic church stands as a testament to both faith and craftsmanship. Nestled amidst the towering pines of the Sierra Nevada, its timber frame architecture blends with the natural surroundings, offering a tranquil sanctuary for worship and reflection. The rustic charm of exposed wooden trusses and intricate detailing evokes a sense of history and tradition, welcoming parishioners and visitors alike to experience a spiritual journey amidst breathtaking scenery. As sunlight filters through clerestory windows, illuminating the altar with hues of amber and ruby, a profound sense of peace envelops all who enter. Whether seeking solace in prayer or marveling at the architectural marvels, this church in Truckee invites all to discover its timeless beauty and the enduring spirit of faith.