Eliot Unitarian Chapel

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Grace Episcopal Church in 2012
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Location100 S Taylor Ave.,
Kirkwood, Missouri
Coordinates 38°34′51″N90°24′12″W / 38.58083°N 90.40333°W / 38.58083; -90.40333
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1859
ArchitectRobert S. Mitchell, John Mitchell
Architectural styleEnglish Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 82004720 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 12, 1982

Eliot Unitarian Chapel is a historic church building and home to a Unitarian Universalism congregation in Kirkwood, Missouri.

The building was originally constructed for Grace Episcopal Church. It was built in 1859 by architect Robert S. Mitchell in the Gothic Revival style. [2] Patrick McCullough [3] of Kirkwood (formerly Galway, Ireland) worked as stone mason. In 1961, the building was transferred to Eliot Unitarian Chapel, [4] and the Grace Episcopal congregation moved down Argonne Street to another building. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

References

  1. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ↑ "Eliot Unitarian Chapel - Kirkwood, MO: Profile". www.eliotchapel.org. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
  3. ↑ Chomeau, Mary Broderick (1957). One Hundred and Twenty Five Years: A History of Saint Peter's Parish, Kirkwood, Missouri, 1832-1957. United States: Saint Peter’s Church. p. 28.
  4. ↑ "History of Eliot Chapel". Eliot Chapel Unitarian Church. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
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