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

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.

St. John's Episcopal Church
St. John's Episcopal Church, April 2009
Location1105 Quarrier Street
Charleston, West Virginia
Coordinates38°20′49.23″N 81°37′55.73″W
Built1884
ArchitectIsaac Pursell; Warne, Tucker, Silling & Hutchison
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.89001782 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 2, 1989

National Register listing

  • 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

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

See also

References

  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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