St. Joseph's Episcopal Church, Fayetteville, North Carolina
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid
N 35° 03.596 W 078° 52.665
17S E 693532 N 3881748
St. Joseph's Episcopal Church is the second oldest Episcopal Church in Fayetteville. The sanctuary was built in 1896 and consecrated in 1897. The building is architecturally unique, combining Queen Anne, Mission/Spanish Revival and Late Gothic Revival styles.
Waymark Code: WMEYH
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 06/15/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 37

St. Joseph's congregation, having separated from St. John's Episcopal Church, was organized and officially chartered in 1873. It is the second oldest Episcopal congregation in Fayetteville.

The present location is the third one where the congregation has worshipped. The first one was a small rented church at the foot of Haymount Hill, and the second one was on the north side of Russell Street between Gillespie and Anderson Streets. The current sanctuary was built in 1896. On Sunday, March 28, 1897, the church was consecrated.

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Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 03/28/1897

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Street address of Church:
509 Ramsey Street
Fayetteville, NC USA
28301


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