St. Luke's Episcopal Church, also known as The Rock Church, is a historic

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located at 604 Morgan Road in Eden,

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. It was built in 1926, and is a one-story Mission Gothic style solid masonry church. It has a gabled roof that is intersected by gabled transepts and a pointed arch tracery stained glass window. A stained-glass window at St. Luke's was given by

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in memory of her mother, Mary Lily Connally Morehead.Resurrection window
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Eden, North Carolina. It features a three-stage crenellated corner tower. It was added to the

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in 1989.

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