Christ Episcopal Church (Covington, Louisiana)

Christ Episcopal Church
Location 120 N New Hampshire St, Covington, Louisiana
Coordinates 30°28′2″N 90°5′43″W / 30.46722°N 90.09528°WCoordinates: 30°28′2″N 90°5′43″W / 30.46722°N 90.09528°W
Built 1847
Architect Jonathan Arthur
Architectural style Greek Revival, Queen Anne Revival
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 80004253
Added to NRHP April 17, 1980[1]

Christ Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church at 120 N. New Hampshire Street in Covington, Louisiana.[2]

The church was built in 1846 by Jonathan Arthur of London for descendants of English settlers in British West Florida. It was consecrated by Bishop Leonidas Polk on April 11, 1847, Christ Church is the oldest public building being used in Covington.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
  2. Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism. "Christ Episcopal Church".