St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
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Location: | 9795 Louisiana Highway 418 Innis, Louisiana |
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Built: | 1848 |
Architect: | Wills, J.A. |
Architectural style: | Gothic Revival |
Governing body: | Private |
NRHP Reference#: | 74000939[1] |
Added to NRHP: | April 24, 1974 |
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church is a historic church in Innis, Louisiana, United States. The church was built in 1848 and was consecrated by Bishop Leonidas Polk. It is the oldest brick edifice in Pointe Coupee Parish. Past communicants include Major General John Archer Lejeune and Dr. Tichenor (of antiseptic fame).[2] It is also home to a cemetery that features a monument to a Confederate Unknown Soldier, erected in 1901.[3] This church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 24, 1974.
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church is an active parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana.[4] The Rev. George Kontos is the current priest-in-charge.[5]
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