Cummins Memorial Church
Cummins Memorial Church is an historic Reformed Episcopal Church building located at 1210 West Lanvale Street in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a Gothic Revival-style church executed in granite ashlar. It features a high-pitched gable roof; a short, two-staged tower with a slate-shingled, hexagonal roof; and a large stained glass, lancet window with wood tracery. It was erected in 1878 for the Cummins Memorial Reformed Episcopal Church, a memorial to George David Cummins (1822–1876), and originally named Church of the Rock of Ages.[2] The building is now Emmanuel Christian Community Church.
Cummins Memorial Church | |
Emmanuel Church, May 2013 | |
Location | 1210 W. Lanvale St., Baltimore, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°17′53″N 76°38′17″W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1878 |
Architect | Wilson, J. Appleton |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 79003215[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 31, 1979 |
Cummins Memorial Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Bill Tamburrino (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Cummins Memorial Church" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
External links
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- Bishop Cummins Reformed Episcopal Church Official Website
- Cummins Memorial Church, Baltimore City, including undated photo, at Maryland Historical Trust
- Emmanuel Christian Community Church listing
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