St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Prairieville, Alabama)
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| St. Andrew's Episcopal Church | |
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| (U.S. National Historic Landmark) | |
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| Location: | Prairieville, Alabama |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Area: | 3 acres |
| Built/Founded: | 1853 |
| Architect: | Unknown |
| Architectural style(s): | Carpenter Gothic |
| Designated as NHL: | November 07, 1973[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | November 07, 1973[2] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 73000347 |
| Governing body: | Episcopal Diocese of Alabama |
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, also known as St. Andrew's Church, in Prairieville, Alabama, is a small Carpenter Gothic style church built in 1853. The exterior of the church features wooden buttresses. It appears to have been built from a design in the book Rural Architecture by architect Richard Upjohn.[3]
St. Andrew's was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 7, 1973,[2] and was declared a National Historic Landmark on the same day.[1][3] It is located 8 miles east of Demopolis on United States Highway 80.
[edit] Gallery
.jpg/150px-St..Andrew'sChurch(1936).jpg) St. Andrew's in 1936 (HABS) |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b St. Andrew's Church. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-10-24.
- ^ a b National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ a b W. Warner Floyd (May 3, 1973), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: St. Andrew's ChurchPDF (212 KiB), National Park Service and Accompanying 5 photos, exterior and interior, from 1973.PDF (1.32 MiB)
[edit] External links
- Historic American Buildings Survey—Episcopal Church, U.S. Route 80, Prairieville, Hale County, AL: gallery of 8 photos of St. Andrews Church.
- ArchiPlanet repackaging of the NRIS information on St. Andrew's, with map showing location
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