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St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Henderson, Kentucky)

Coordinates: 37°50′13″N 87°35′25″W / 37.83694°N 87.59028°W / 37.83694; -87.59028
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St. Paul's Episcopal Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Henderson, Kentucky) is located in Kentucky
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Henderson, Kentucky)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Henderson, Kentucky) is located in the United States
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Henderson, Kentucky)
Location338 Center St., Henderson, Kentucky
Coordinates37°50′13″N 87°35′25″W / 37.83694°N 87.59028°W / 37.83694; -87.59028
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1859-60
ArchitectBishop Benjamin Bosworth Smith
Architectural styleGothic Revival
Part ofSouth Main and South Elm Streets Historic District (ID92000500)
NRHP reference No.78001341[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 19, 1978
Designated May 11, 1992

The St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Henderson, Kentucky is a historic church at 5 South Green Street. It was built in 1859-60 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

It was described in its National Registration as "architecturally significant in being a chaste yet tasteful example of the universal adaption of the Gothic Revival by Anglican churches throughout the latter half of the nineteenth century."[2]

It is a contributing property in the National Register-listed South Main and South Elm Streets Historic District.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Charlotte Schneider (April 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. Paul's Episcopal Church". National Park Service. Retrieved February 26, 2018. With three photos from 1978.
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