St. John's Episcopal Church (Charleston, West Virginia)
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St. John's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal
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 church located at 1105 Quarrier Street in Charleston
Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha Rivers in Kanawha County. As of the 2010 census, it has a population of 51,400, and its metropolitan area 304,214. It is the county seat of Kanawha County.Early...

, West Virginia
West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian and Southeastern regions of the United States, bordered by Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Ohio to the northwest, Pennsylvania to the northeast and Maryland to the east...

, in the United States
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. On November 2, 1989, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places
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National Register listing

  • St. John's Episcopal Church ** (added 1989 - Building - #89001782)
  • 1105 Quarrier St., Charleston
  • Historic Significance: Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
  • Architect, builder, or engineer: Pursell, Isaac, Warne, Tucker, Silling & Hutchison
  • Architectural Style: Late Gothic Revival
  • Historic Person: Laidley, Alexander T.
  • Significant Year: 1890, 1928, 1884
  • Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion
  • Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900–1924, 1925–1949
  • Owner: Private
  • Historic Function: Religion
  • Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
  • Current Function: Religion, Social
  • Current Sub-function: Civic, Religious Structure

Current status

St. John's Episcopal Church is still an active parish in the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia
Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia
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