St. Matthew's Episcopal Church (Worcester, Massachusetts)
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St. Matthew's Episcopal Church is an historic stone
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church building located at 693 Southbridge Street in
Worcester, Massachusetts Worcester ( , ) is the List of municipalities in Massachusetts, second-most populous city in the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the list of United States cities by population, 113th most populous city in the United States. Named after Worcester ...
. Designed by Stephen Earle of Earle and Fisher in the
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style of architecture with some Romanesque details, it was built in 1894 by the
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. Construction of the church was funded in part by Matthew Whittall, proprietor of the Whittall Mills. It was the first Episcopal church in Worcester. On March 5, 1980, it was added to the
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as St. Matthews.


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National Register of Historic Places listings in southwestern Worcester, Massachusetts There are 291 properties and historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Worcester, Massachusetts. Of these, 82 are west of I-190 and the north-south section of I-290 and south of Massachusetts Route 122, and are listed be ...
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St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church website
Churches in Worcester, Massachusetts Episcopal church buildings in Massachusetts Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts Gothic Revival church buildings in Massachusetts Churches completed in 1894 19th-century Episcopal church buildings Stone churches in Massachusetts National Register of Historic Places in Worcester, Massachusetts {{Massachusetts-Anglican-church-stub