List of post 1692 Anglican parishes in the Province of Maryland

In 1692, the Church of England, also known as the Anglican Church, became the established church of the Province of Maryland through an Act of the General Assembly. Ten counties had been established in the colony, and those counties were divided into 30 parishes. After 1692 but before the American Revolution 15 additional parishes were established.[1]

The following is a sortable List of the post 1692 Anglican parishes in the Province of Maryland.[2]

Current church name Image Original parish name Location County, etc. Year established Current status NRHP Description Website
01. All Saints' Episcopal Church, Frederick All Saints' Parish Frederick
106 West Church Street
Frederick 1742 Active parish No In Charles County until 1748 [1]
02. Augustine Parish, Chesapeake City Augustine Parish Chesapeake City
St. Augustine's, Cayot's Corner Rd (MD310) at Mitton Rd
Good Shepherd, 310 George Street
Cecil 1744 Active parish No [2]
03. Christ Church IU Parish, Worton Chester Parish Worton
25328 Lambs Meadow Road
Kent 1765 Active parish Yes [3]
04. Christ Episcopal Church, Rockville Prince George's Parish Rockville
107 S. Washington Street
Montgomery 1726 Active Parish No In Prince George's County until 1776 [4]
05; St. Barnabas' Episcopal Church, Leeland Queen Anne Upper Marlboro
14705 Oak Grove Road
Prince George's 1704 Active parish No [5]
06. Christ Church, Columbia Queen Caroline Parish Columbia
6800 Oakland Mills Road
Howard 1728 Active parish Yes In Anne Arundel County until 1838 [6]
07. St. Andrew's Church, Leonardtown St. Andrew's Parish California
44078 St. Andrew's Church Road
St. Mary's 1744 Active parish Yes [7]
08. St. Paul's, Hillsboro St John's Parish Hillsboro
Church Street, south of MD 404
Caroline 1748 Inactive Yes In Queen Anne's County until 1773
09. St. James Church, Monkton St. James' Parish Monkton
3100 Monkton Road
Baltimore County 1770 Active parish Yes [8]
10. St. Luke's Church, Church Hill St. Luke's Parish Church Hill Queen Anne's 1728 Active parish Yes [9]
11. St. Mary Anne's Episcopal Church, North East St. Mary Anne Parish, or North Elk Parish North East
315 South Main Street
Cecil 1706 Active parish No [10]
12. Christ Church, Denton St. Mary's Whitechapel Parish Denton
105 Gay Street
Caroline 1725 Active parish No In Dorchester County until 1773 [11]
13. St. Thomas Church, Owings Mills St. Thomas' Parish Owings Mills
232 St. Thomas Lane
Baltimore County 1742 Active parish Yes [12]
14. Trinity Church, Charles County Trinity Parish Newport
Trinity Church
9560 Trinity Church Road
Hughesville
Oldfields Chapel
15837 Prince Frederick Road
Charles 1744 Active parish No [13]
15. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Worcester Parish Worcester Parish Berlin
St. Paul's
3 Church Street
Showell
St. Martin's, 1756
Worcester 1753 Active parish* Yes* *St. Paul's is active while
St. Martin's, on the NRHP, is now a church museum.
[14]

References

  1. ^ Middleton, the Rev. Canon Arthur Pierce, Ph.D., Anglican Maryland, 1692-1792, Virginia Beach: The Donning Company, 1992, pp. 5, 12, 65 ISBN 0898658411
  2. ^ Middleton, the Rev. Canon Arthur Pierce, Ph.D., Anglican Maryland, 1692-1792, Virginia Beach: The Donning Company, 1992, p. 65, ISBN 0898658411

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