St. Peter's Episcopal Church and Rectory

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St. Peter's Episcopal Church and Rectory
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Location36–38 W. Campbell St.,
Blairsville, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°25′55″N79°15′51″W / 40.43194°N 79.26417°W / 40.43194; -79.26417 Coordinates: 40°25′55″N79°15′51″W / 40.43194°N 79.26417°W / 40.43194; -79.26417
Area0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built1830, 1889
ArchitectRobert Gregory
Architectural styleEastlake, Gothic Revival, Early Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 88000463 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 9, 1988

St. Peter's Episcopal Church and Rectory is a historic Episcopal church and rectory in Blairsville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. The church was built in 1830, and is a small, rectangular brick building on a stone foundation in an Early Gothic Revival style. It features a belfry atop the front entrance gable roof. The rectory was built in 1889, and is a 2+12-story, wood-frame building with Eastlake movement elements. [2]

It was added to National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.Note: This includes Royce E. Walters and William Sisson (1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: St. Peter's Episcopal Church and Rectory" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-06.