Bangor Episcopal Church
Appearance
Bangor Episcopal Church | |
Location | Northwestern corner of Main and Water Streets, Churchtown, Caernarvon Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°8′1″N 75°57′42″W / 40.13361°N 75.96167°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1830, 1844, c. 1880 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 87000664[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 30, 1987 |
Bangor Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church complex located at Churchtown, in Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The church was built in 1830, and is a 1 1/2-story, brownstone rectangular building in the Gothic Revival style. It has a steep, slate covered gable roof and steeple added about 1880. It features Gothic arch art glass windows. The complex includes the frame school building. It is a one-story, three bay building built in 1844 in the Greek Revival style. Also on the property is a contributing cemetery with approximately 325 graves dated from the Revolutionary War to the present.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
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Interior in 1946
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Exterior in 1946
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Church school building
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved February 18, 2012. Note: This includes Mary Wiley Myers (December 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bangor Episcopal Church" (PDF). Retrieved February 18, 2012.
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Categories:
- Cemeteries in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Gothic Revival church buildings in Pennsylvania
- Greek Revival church buildings in Pennsylvania
- Churches completed in 1830
- 19th-century Episcopal church buildings
- Churches in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Episcopal churches in Pennsylvania
- 1830 establishments in Pennsylvania
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania