St. John's Episcopal Church (Wytheville, Virginia)

St. John's Episcopal Church
St. John's Episcopal Church in October 2013.
Location 275 E. Main St., Wytheville, Virginia
Coordinates 36°57′9″N 81°4′54″W / 36.95250°N 81.08167°WCoordinates: 36°57′9″N 81°4′54″W / 36.95250°N 81.08167°W
Area 1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built 1854-1857
Architect Lynch, M; et al.
Architectural style Classical Revival
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 08000894[1]
VLR # 139-0008
Significant dates
Added to NRHP September 9, 2008
Designated VLR June 19, 2008[2]

St. John's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia. The church was built between 1854 and 1857, and is a Classical Revival style brick church building on a limestone foundation. The front facade features a pedimented portico with a full entablature supported by four monumental Doric order columns of parged brick. Atop the slate roof is an octagonal cupola with arcaded belfry. Attached to the church is a two-story, brick parish hall constructed in 1907, and a large, two-story office wing constructed in 1954.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. John R. Kern and Michael J. Pulice (April 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. John's Episcopal Church". Virginia Department of Historic Resources.

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