Christ Episcopal Church - Jefferson, TX
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N 32° 45.334 W 094° 21.020
15S E 373505 N 3624996
1868. Parish instituted 1860. Rev. E. G. Benners first resident clergyman (1869-1894). Gothic architecture, lancet windows, scroll beams.
Waymark Code: WM15HER
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/07/2022
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National Register Survey Card 1979"Small brick, one-story Gothic Revival church with an interesting interior truss system. Steeply-pitched gable roof which end in pedimented projecting bay on facade with double-arched entrance door with archivolt (stone) trim. Small brick and stone buttresses divide the church into four bays (one-bay front), each of which contains a lancet window. Buttresses also flank main entrance and there are two smaller lancet windows on each side of this projecting bay. All windows and openings are accentuated with pointed-arch surrounds of stone. Rectangular with modern brick ell; two-aisled nave and chancel."
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