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St. John's Episcopal Church (Charleston, West Virginia)

Coordinates: 38°20′49.23″N 81°37′55.73″W / 38.3470083°N 81.6321472°W / 38.3470083; -81.6321472
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St. John's Episcopal Church
St. John's Episcopal Church, April 2009
St. John's Episcopal Church (Charleston, West Virginia) is located in West Virginia
St. John's Episcopal Church (Charleston, West Virginia)
St. John's Episcopal Church (Charleston, West Virginia) is located in the United States
St. John's Episcopal Church (Charleston, West Virginia)
Location1105 Quarrier Street
Charleston, West Virginia
Coordinates38°20′49.23″N 81°37′55.73″W / 38.3470083°N 81.6321472°W / 38.3470083; -81.6321472
Built1884
ArchitectIsaac Pursell; Warne, Tucker, Silling & Hutchison
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.89001782 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 2, 1989

St. John's Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church located at 1105 Quarrier Street in Charleston, West Virginia, in the United States.[2] On November 2, 1989, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. It was also listed as a contributing property in the Downtown Charleston Historic District in 2006.

National Register listing

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  • St. John's Episcopal Church ** (added 1989 - Building - #89001782)
  • 1105 Quarrier St., Charleston
  • Historic Significance: Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
  • Architect, builder, or engineer: Pursell, Isaac, Warne, Tucker, Silling & Hutchison
  • Architectural Style: Late Gothic Revival
  • Historic Person: Laidley, Alexander T.
  • Significant Year: 1890, 1928, 1884
  • Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion
  • Period of Significance: 1875–1899, 1900–1924, 1925–1949
  • Owner: Private
  • Historic Function: Religion
  • Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
  • Current Function: Religion, Social
  • Current Sub-function: Civic, Religious Structure

Current status

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St. John's Episcopal Church is an active parish in the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ Pamela Maxfield-Ontko and Rodney Collins (March 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: St. John's Episcopal Church" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-23.
  3. ^ St. John's website
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