Calvary Episcopal Church - Batavia, Illinois
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 41° 50.807 W 088° 18.685
16T E 391130 N 4633596
Historic Episcopal Church located in Batavia, Illinois.
Waymark Code: WMXK3
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 11/05/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 37

The Presentation Stone for Calvary Episcopal Church was laid September 25, 1879 with the first services conducted a year later September 12, 1880. The church was consecrated July 2, 1881. The church building was through the efforts of John Patti Mari Van Nortwick, who took it upon themselves to build a new church replacing one which had been destroyed in a wind storm a quarter of a century earlier. The building was designed a architect George Collins and local builder Daniel Collins did the construction.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 09/25/1879

Age of Church building determined by?: Church website

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:
222 S Batavia Ave
Batavia, Illinois United States
60510


Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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