St. Peter's Anglican Church (Butler, Pennsylvania)

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St. Peter's Anglican Church
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Location218 East Jefferson Street, Butler, Pennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Denomination Anglican Church in North America
Website butleranglicans.org
History
Founded1824
Architecture
Architect(s) William Halsey Wood
Style Gothic Revival
Years built1895-96
Administration
Diocese Pittsburgh
Clergy
Rector The Rt. Rev. David L. Hicks
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Part of Butler Historic District (ID71992482)
Added to NRHPMay 29, 2003

St. Peter's Anglican Church is a historic Anglican church in Butler, Pennsylvania. Completed in 1896, the church is a contributing property to the Butler Historic District. [1] The church was designed by noted church architect William Halsey Wood. [2]

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References

  1. "Butler Historic District Nomination Form". National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  2. Tannler, Albert (June 26, 2017). ""Completely original and unprecedented": William Halsey Wood in Pittsburgh and Southwestern Pennsylvania". Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation. Retrieved January 4, 2024.

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