St. Joseph's Episcopal Church
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid
N 35° 03.595 W 078° 52.664
17S E 693534 N 3881747
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: WMEYJ
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 06/15/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Special.Ed
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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 current sanctuary was built in 1896. The church was consecrated on Sunday, March 28, 1897.

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Street address:
509 Ramsey Street
Fayetteville, NC USA
28301

County / Borough / Parish: Cumberland County

Year listed: 1982

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Historically significant for architecture, second oldest Episcopal congregation in city, socially significant Black church.

Periods of significance: 1875-1924

Historic function: Religious Structure

Current function: Religious Structure

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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