Christ Episcopal Church - Springfield, Illinois
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BruceS
N 39° 47.844 W 089° 38.870
16S E 273300 N 4408625
Historic Episcopal Church in Springfield, Illinois.
Waymark Code: WM8X4V
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 05/24/2010
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Christ Episcopal Church was chartered in 1887. The church building was built in 1888. The Richardson Romanesque style church was designed by a local firm of Bullard and Bullard. The exterior of the church is constructed of rusticated stone and feature an arched entryway. The interior features fine woodwork of oak and birch. A parish house was added in 1914 and a Sunday school addition was constructed in 1950.
The parish is an active parish with two services each Sunday (8:00, 10:15) along with a 12:15 service on Wednesday.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1888
Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Episcopal
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 10:15 AM
Street address of Church:
611 E. Jackson St.
Springfield, Illinois United States
62701
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
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