St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Birmingham, Alabama)

Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church
St. Andrews on Palm Sunday, 2002
Location 1164 Eleventh Ave. S, Birmingham, Alabama
Coordinates 33°29′43.67″N 86°48′27.84″W / 33.4954639°N 86.8077333°W / 33.4954639; -86.8077333Coordinates: 33°29′43.67″N 86°48′27.84″W / 33.4954639°N 86.8077333°W / 33.4954639; -86.8077333
Built 1915
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Other
NRHP Reference # 86001959[1]
Added to NRHP August 28, 1986

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Birmingham, Alabama is a parish church of the Episcopal Diocese of Alabama. It was founded in 1902 as a mission of the downtown Cathedral Church of the Advent.

The present building, completed in 1915, was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1] The brownstone edifice was designed by the local firm of Joy & Marriott, patterned after English Gothic parish churches. The first services were held on Easter Sunday, April 4, 1915.[2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Schnorrenberg, Barbara Brandon (1993) Things Faithfully Asked and Effectually Obtained: A History of St. Andrew's Parish, Birmingham, Alabama. Birmingham: St Andrew's Parish

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