St. John's Episcopal Church - Reisterstown MD
Posted by: 
Don.Morfe
N 39° 30.156 W 076° 46.836
18S E 346906 N 4374066
St. John's Episcopal Church is a very excellent example of the Gothic-revival. This relatively early (1867) and accurate medieval English architecture. Next to the church is a churchyard cemetery.
Waymark Code: WM14H0Y
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 07/07/2021
Views: 3
St. John's Episcopal Church is in the Worthington Valley Historic District.
From the National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form:
"Page 8- St. John's Episcopal Church is a very excellent example of the Gothic-revival, a style particularly suited to and first popularized by the Episcopal Church, the American successor to the established Church of England. This relatively early (1867) and accurately rendered example of medieval English architecture was embellished with additional carefully rendered Gothic detailing, primarily internally, in 1927."
Inscription on a tombstone in St. John’s Episcopal Churchyard Cemetery:
PEYTON RANDOLPH WISE II
CAPTAIN USN
5 OCTOBER 1931
4 NOVEMBER 2012
Name of church or churchyard: St. John's Episcopal Church
Approximate Size: Large (100+)
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