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Christ Episcopal Church (Baltimore, Maryland)
Christ Episcopal Church may refer to the following similarly named churches or parishes in the United States: Alabama * Christ Episcopal Church (Tuscaloosa, Alabama), a historic church building in Tuscaloosa, Alabama California * Christ Episcopal Church (Coronado, California), a church whose construction was funded by Charles T. Hinde Colorado * Christ Episcopal Church (Cañon City, Colorado), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (N.R.H.P.) Connecticut * Christ Episcopal Church (Bethlehem, Connecticut) * Christ Episcopal Church (Ansonia, Connecticut), in Ansonia, Connecticut Delaware * Christ Church, Milford, Delaware Florida * Christ Episcopal Church (Monticello, Florida), a historic Carpenter Gothic styled architecture Episcopal church Georgia * Christ Episcopal Church (Macon, Georgia), listed on the N.R.H.P. in Bibb County *Christ Church (Savannah, Georgia) *Christ Church (St. Simons, Georgia) Illinois * Christ Episcopal Church (Joliet, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christ Episcopal Church (Tuscaloosa, Alabama)
Christ Episcopal Church is a historic church building in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It was organized on January 7, 1828, by thirteen men who elected the first vestry that night. In the first year, the vestry hired the architect William Nichols to design the building and oversee its construction. The building was added to the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on July 28, 1975. History The lot was purchased from the Masons for $150.00, and the cost of the building was $1,700.00. Twenty-five pews were placed in the church and were sold for bids ranging from $75 to $150 or were rented for $8 a year. This was the only source of income at the time. The building was completed, and on April 12, 1831, the University of Alabama held charter ceremonies here. Additions and changes to the church building have taken place over the years: in 1882 the building was enlarged and remodeled from Greek Revival to Gothic Revival style, and the bell tower was added. An organ was installed in 183 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christ Episcopal Church (Bastrop, Louisiana)
Christ Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church building at 206 South Locust Street in Bastrop, Louisiana. The Gothic Revival style building was constructed in 1897 and added to the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ... on July 22, 1982. It has a cruciform plan, and the main entrance is through a square tower set into one corner. It has tall and narrow windows with triangular tops approximating pointed arches. As of 1982 the church was well-preserved; the only addition had been a c.1950 parish hall linked to the church by a covered walkway. witthree photos and two maps/ref> See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana References Episcopal church buildings in Louisiana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Episcopal Diocese Of Washington
The Episcopal Diocese of Washington is a diocese of the Episcopal Church covering Washington, D.C. and nearby counties of Maryland in the United States. With a membership of over 38,000, the diocese is led by the Bishop of Washington, Mariann Budde. It is home to Washington National Cathedral, which is the seat of both the diocesan bishop and the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church. History Since its creation in 1895 from the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, the territory has included the District of Columbia, adjacent suburban Maryland counties of Prince George's and Montgomery, and the southern Maryland counties of Charles County and St. Mary's County. The land now known as the District of Columbia was once part of Prince George's County, Maryland. A congregation which later became known as Rock Creek parish was founded in 1712, and by seven years later had built a chapel of ease for ( Broad Creek Parish), which was the spiritual counterpart to secular government in Pri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christ Episcopal Church (Rockville, Maryland)
Christ Episcopal Church may refer to the following similarly named churches or parishes in the United States: Alabama * Christ Episcopal Church (Tuscaloosa, Alabama), a historic church building in Tuscaloosa, Alabama California * Christ Episcopal Church (Coronado, California), a church whose construction was funded by Charles T. Hinde Colorado * Christ Episcopal Church (Cañon City, Colorado), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (N.R.H.P.) Connecticut * Christ Episcopal Church (Bethlehem, Connecticut) * Christ Episcopal Church (Ansonia, Connecticut), in Ansonia, Connecticut Delaware * Christ Church, Milford, Delaware Florida * Christ Episcopal Church (Monticello, Florida), a historic Carpenter Gothic styled architecture Episcopal church Georgia * Christ Episcopal Church (Macon, Georgia), listed on the N.R.H.P. in Bibb County *Christ Church (Savannah, Georgia) *Christ Church (St. Simons, Georgia) Illinois * Christ Episcopal Church (Joliet, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Episcopal Diocese Of Easton
The Episcopal Diocese of Easton is a diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America that comprises the nine counties that make up the Eastern Shore of Maryland. It is in Province 3 of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, Province III (the Mid-Atlantic States, Middle Atlantic region) and was created as a split from the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, Diocese of Maryland in 1868. The diocese consists of the Eastern Shore of Maryland (the nine counties of Caroline, Cecil, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne's, Somerset, Talbot, Wicomico, and Worcester), and has a total membership of about 9,750 people, out of a total population of 420,792, according to a 2004 census estimate. There are 39 parishes and missions in the diocese. Its largest cities are Salisbury, Maryland, Salisbury, Ocean City, Maryland, Ocean City, and Easton, Maryland, Easton, the centrally located city from which the diocese takes its name and where Trinity Cathedral, the bishop's seat, is l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christ Church (Easton, Maryland)
Christ Church, St. Peter's Parish is an historic Episcopal church located in Easton, Talbot County, Maryland U.S.A. History Christ Church was for many years the parish church of St. Peter's Parish, founded at some time before 1687, as one of the List of original 30 Anglican parishes in the Province of Maryland. The parish initially "begins at John Judwins Branch and extends to Oxford Town" but the boundaries were revised to include Third Haven Hundred, Bolingbroke Hundred and part of Tuckahoe Hundred" around 1714, since a church had been erected in Oxford, Maryland by 1695. The original parish church was at White Marsh near Hambleton, which was built around 1666 but destroyed by a brush fire during a cleanup in 1897. The parish's first rector was Huguenot refugee Daniel Maynadier, who fled to England and became an Anglican priest after the Edict of Nantes, and after emigrating across the Atlantic Ocean served as the parish's rector from 1716 to 1745. Thomas Bacon, who served ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christ Episcopal Church (Chaptico, Maryland)
Christ Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. It was constructed in 1736 of Flemish bond brick construction with glazed headers, 60 feet long and 40 feet wide, with an original semicircular brick apse. In 1913, a three-story brick tower with octagonal belfry and spire was added to the west end of the church. The building was constructed under the supervision of Philip Key, vestryman, who was the great-grandfather of Francis Scott Key. The building was heavily damaged on July 30, 1814, during the War of 1812, when an admiral of the British fleet came ashore and took possession of the village of Chaptico. Surrounding the church is a cemetery with 18th, 19th, and 20th century markers, including a vault for the Key family. Christ Church Parish was one of the original 30 Anglican parishes in the Province of Maryland. Christ Episcopal Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The Na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christ Episcopal Church And Cemetery (Cambridge, Maryland)
Christ Episcopal Church and Cemetery is an historic Episcopal church and cemetery located at Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland U.S.A. History Christ Church is the parish church of Great Choptank Parish, founded in 1692 as one of the List of original 30 Anglican parishes in the Province of Maryland. The church structure, designed by noted Baltimore architect Charles E. Cassell and built between 1883 and 1884, is a large Gothic Revival stone structure of green serpentinite stone on a cruciform plan. The adjoining cemetery is enclosed on three sides by a brick wall, and burials therein date from 1674 to the present. Church parishioners included five governors of Maryland, a state Attorney General, an Ambassador to the Netherlands, local judges and lawyers and several U.S. Congressmen, where most are buried. Christ Episcopal Church and Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. Notable interments Maryland governors * John Henry (1797– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Vernon, Baltimore
Mount Vernon is a neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, located immediately north of the city's downtown district. Designated a city Cultural District, it is one of the oldest neighborhoods originally home to the city's wealthiest and most fashionable families. The name derives from Mount Vernon, the home of George Washington, given the original Washington Monument, a massive pillar commenced in 1815 to commemorate the first president of the United States, is the defining feature of the neighborhood. Overview The Baltimore City Planning Commission defines the neighborhood as being bound by Eager Street to the North, The Jones Falls Expressway (JFX, aka Interstate 83) to the east, Franklin Street to the South, and Eutaw Street to the West. The commission also considers the northern section to be the Midtown-Belvedere neighborhood after the Belvidere estate of John Eager Howard, the Revolutionary War patriot. The Inner Harbor is about half a mile south of Centre Street. Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis L
Francis may refer to: People *Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State and Bishop of Rome * Francis (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters *Francis (surname) Places * Rural Municipality of Francis No. 127, Saskatchewan, Canada * Francis, Saskatchewan, Canada **Francis (electoral district) * Francis, Nebraska *Francis Township, Holt County, Nebraska * Francis, Oklahoma *Francis, Utah Other uses * ''Francis'' (film), the first of a series of comedies featuring Francis the Talking Mule, voiced by Chill Wills *''Francis'', a 1983 play by Julian Mitchell * FRANCIS, a bibliographic database * ''Francis'' (1793), a colonial schooner in Australia * Francis turbine, a type of water turbine * Francis (band), a Sweden-based folk band * Francis, a character played by YouTuber Boogie2988 See also * Saint Francis (other) * Francies, a surname, including a list of people with the name * Francisco (disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christ Episcopal Church (Baltimore, Maryland)
Christ Episcopal Church may refer to the following similarly named churches or parishes in the United States: Alabama * Christ Episcopal Church (Tuscaloosa, Alabama), a historic church building in Tuscaloosa, Alabama California * Christ Episcopal Church (Coronado, California), a church whose construction was funded by Charles T. Hinde Colorado * Christ Episcopal Church (Cañon City, Colorado), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (N.R.H.P.) Connecticut * Christ Episcopal Church (Bethlehem, Connecticut) * Christ Episcopal Church (Ansonia, Connecticut), in Ansonia, Connecticut Delaware * Christ Church, Milford, Delaware Florida * Christ Episcopal Church (Monticello, Florida), a historic Carpenter Gothic styled architecture Episcopal church Georgia * Christ Episcopal Church (Macon, Georgia), listed on the N.R.H.P. in Bibb County *Christ Church (Savannah, Georgia) *Christ Church (St. Simons, Georgia) Illinois * Christ Episcopal Church (Joliet, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Accokeek, Maryland
Accokeek (), "at the edge of the hill" in Algonquin, is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The CDP is located on the Potomac River, borders Charles County and is approximately 17 miles from Washington. It is a part of the Washington metropolitan area. The population of the CDP, as of the 2020 United States Census was 13,927. While the area around Accokeek was inhabited by Native Americans since approximately 2,000 BCE, John Smith was the first European to settle the area in 1608. In 1990, the United States Census Bureau officially made Accokeek a CDP. History The area around Accokeek had been occupied since around 2000 BC; however, the first permanent village was established in 1200 AD by the Piscataway tribe. Captain John Smith was the first European to see the Accokeek area. In 1608, he sailed the Potomac River and found the Moyaone village. At the time of the discovery, Moyaone was the seat of government for the Pis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
