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Christ Episcopal Church

Christ Episcopal Church is a historic place in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on July 28, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000469.

Raleigh, Wake County, North CarolinaListed July 28, 1970NRIS #70000469★ National Historic Landmark

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What is Christ Episcopal Church?

Christ Episcopal Church, also known as Christ Church on Capitol Square, is an Episcopal church at 120 East Edenton Street in Raleigh, North Carolina. Built in 1848–53 to a design by Richard Upjohn, it is one of the first Gothic Revival churches in the American South. The church was built for a parish established in 1821; its minister is the Rev. James P. Adams. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987.

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Name: Christ Episcopal Church
City: Raleigh
County: Wake County
State: North Carolina
Listed on the National Register: July 28, 1970
NRIS reference number: 70000469
Resource type: building
National Historic Landmark: Yes
Coordinates: 35.78088, -78.63732

When was Christ Episcopal Church listed on the National Register?

Christ Episcopal Church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 28, 1970.

Where is Christ Episcopal Church located?

Christ Episcopal Church is located in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina at approximately 35.78088, -78.63732. See the map above.

Is Christ Episcopal Church a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Christ Episcopal Church is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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