Grace Episcopal Church (Spring Hill, Tennessee)

Last updated
Grace Episcopal Church
Grace Episcopal Church Spring Hill, TN.JPG
Grace Episcopal Church, December 2013.
USA Tennessee location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Usa edcp location map.svg
Red pog.svg
LocationU.S. 31, Spring Hill, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°45′9″N86°55′45″W / 35.75250°N 86.92917°W / 35.75250; -86.92917 Coordinates: 35°45′9″N86°55′45″W / 35.75250°N 86.92917°W / 35.75250; -86.92917
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1876
ArchitectP. J. Williamson
Architectural style Carpenter Gothic
NRHP reference No. 76001789 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 17, 1976

Grace Episcopal Church is a historic church on U.S. 31 in Spring Hill, Tennessee.

The Carpenter Gothic church building was constructed in 1876–7 and dedicated in 1878 by Charles T. Quintard, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee. Nashville architect P. J. Williamson designed the building, which was completed at a cost of $1,800. The building interior contains a small narthex, a nave that seats about 100 people, a chancel and altar, and a small sacristy. There is a single belfry with one bell that is labeled “England 1839.” [2]

The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1]

Related Research Articles

Grace Episcopal Church, or variants thereof, may refer to the following:

Grace Episcopal Church (Georgetown, Colorado) United States historic place

Grace Episcopal Church is an historic Carpenter Gothic church in Georgetown, Colorado. Built in 1870, it now overlooks Interstate 70. Grace Episcopal is still an active church in the Episcopal Diocese of Colorado. On August 14, 1973, the church was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Grace Episcopal Church (Washington, D.C.) United States historic place

Grace Episcopal Church, built in 1867, is an historic Episcopal church located at 1041 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C.. Historically known as Grace Protestant Episcopal Church, it was added under that name to the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1971. It is also known as Mission Church for Canal Boatmen.

Grace Episcopal Church (Sandusky, Ohio) United States historic place

Grace Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church located at 315 Wayne Street in Sandusky, Ohio, in the United States. On October 20, 1982, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Grace Church (Providence, Rhode Island) Historic church in Providence, Rhode Island

Grace Church is an historic Episcopal church at 175 Mathewson Street at Westminster Street, in downtown Providence, Rhode Island.

Grace Episcopal Church (Lawrence, Massachusetts) United States historic place

Grace Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church building at Common and Jackson Streets in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The site on which it as built has been used for religious facilities since 1846, around the time of Lawrence's founding. This simple Gothic Revival stone structure was built in 1852, replacing an earlier wooden chapel, and was enlarged in 1892. The church is also notable for its association with the Lawrence family: William Lawrence, grandson of founder Abbott Lawrence, became its minister in 1876.

Saint Pauls Episcopal Chapel United States historic place

Saint Paul's Episcopal Chapel is a historic Episcopal church building in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was built in 1859 in a vernacular Gothic Revival style. The building was placed on the National Register of Historic Places as a part of the 19th Century Spring Hill Neighborhood Thematic Resource on October 18, 1984.

Spring Hill Church United States historic place

Spring Hill Church, also known as Old Spring Hill and St. Paul's Episcopal Church, was a historic Episcopal church located at Hebron, Wicomico County, Maryland. It was located eight miles north on the Wicomico River from Green Hill Church, which it strongly resembled. The white frame structure, two bays wide and four deep and set on a Flemish bond brick foundation, was constructed as St. Paul's Episcopal Church in 1773. The interior featured a barrel-vault ceiling. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

Oak Hill Cemetery Chapel (Washington, D.C.) United States historic place

The Oak Hill Cemetery Chapel, also known as the Renwick Chapel or James Renwick Chapel, is a historic building in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States. Designed by James Renwick, Jr. in 1850, Oak Hill Cemetery Chapel is the architect's only known example of Gothic Revival church architecture in Washington, D.C. It is located on the highest ridge in Oak Hill Cemetery, near the intersection of 29th and R Streets NW. The chapel is one of two structures in Oak Hill Cemetery listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the other being the Van Ness Mausoleum. The chapel, mausoleum, and cemetery are contributing properties to the Georgetown Historic District, a National Historic Landmark.

Grace Episcopal Church (Mount Meigs, Alabama) United States historic place

Grace Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church in Mount Meigs, Alabama. The Carpenter Gothic structure was built in 1892. The building was placed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on January 29, 1980 and the National Register of Historic Places on February 19, 1982.

Grace Church, Mt. Airy United States historic place

Grace Church, Mt. Airy is a historic Episcopal church at 224 E. Gowen Avenue in Mount Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Grace Episcopal Church (Trenton, North Carolina) United States historic place

Grace Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Lake View Drive and Weber Street in Trenton, Jones County, North Carolina. It was built in 1885, and is a small, rectangular board-and-batten frame Carpenter Gothic style building. It rests on a low brick foundation and has a gable roof topped by a steeple. The church was consecrated on June 12, 1892.

Grace Episcopal Church (Lexington, North Carolina) United States historic place

Grace Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at 419 S. Main Street in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1902, and is a one-story, Late Gothic Revival style red brick building. It features a steeply pitched gable roof, lancet-arched doors and windows, buttresses, a front corner bell tower, and a three-part stained-glass window produced by Tiffany Studios in 1918.

St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church (Fayetteville, Tennessee) United States historic place

St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church in Fayetteville, Tennessee, United States, located at 521 W. College Street.

Piety Hill Historic District United States historic place

The Piety Hill Historic District is a historic district located in downtown Lapeer in Lapeer County, Michigan. It was designated as a Michigan State Historic Site and also added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 26, 1985.

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church (Petoskey, Michigan) United States historic place

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic church located at 625 Connable Street in Petoskey, Michigan. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Grace Episcopal Church (Astoria, Oregon) United States historic place

Grace Episcopal Church, also referred to as Grace Episcopal Church and Rectory in the context of historic preservation, is a church, historic church building, and accompanying parsonage, all located in Astoria, Oregon, United States.

Peter J. Williamson was a Dutch-American architect.

Central Methodist Episcopal Church South United States historic place

The Central Methodist Episcopal Church South, now the First United Methodist Church, is a historic church building at 1100 Central Avenue in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It is a single story masonry structure with a restrained Gothic Revival exterior, and elements of the Carpenter Gothic on the interior. It was designed by John Gaisford of Memphis, Tennessee, and was built in 1914-15 for a congregation established in 1852. The building is a distinctive landmark on the outskirts of the city's downtown area.

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church (Waterloo, Iowa) United States historic place

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church, also known as Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, is a historic building located in Waterloo, Iowa, United States. The congregation that built this building was organized in 1861 as First Methodist Episcopal Church. They built church buildings in 1865 at Lafayette and East Fifth Streets, and then at East Fourth and Mulberry Streets in 1877. They changed their name to Grace in 1895. They completed this building at Walnut and East Fifth Streets in 1913. The brick, Neoclassical structure designed by Turnbill & Jones features a large central dome and a large classical portico with six Ionic columns. Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church acquired the building from Grace United Methodist in 1996. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "A Little History". Grace Episcopal Church - Spring Hill. Archived from the original on May 28, 2014. Retrieved February 20, 2014.