National Register of Historic Places

Episcopal Church of the Nativity

Episcopal Church of the Nativity is a historic place in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 9, 1974, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 74000420.

Huntsville, Madison County, AlabamaListed October 9, 1974NRIS #74000420★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Episcopal Church of the Nativity?

Episcopal Church of the Nativity is a church in Huntsville, Alabama. It was built in the Gothic Revival style in 1859. It is noted as one of the most pristine examples of Ecclesiological Gothic architecture in the South. It is also one of the least-altered structures by architect Frank Wills and one of only thirteen surviving houses of worship designed by him in the United States. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1990.

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Listing details

Name
Episcopal Church of the Nativity
City
Huntsville
County
Madison County
State
Alabama
Listed on the National Register
October 9, 1974
NRIS reference number
74000420
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
34.73018, -86.58342
When was Episcopal Church of the Nativity listed on the National Register?

Episcopal Church of the Nativity was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 9, 1974.

Where is Episcopal Church of the Nativity located?

Episcopal Church of the Nativity is located in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama at approximately 34.73018, -86.58342. See the map above.

Is Episcopal Church of the Nativity a National Historic Landmark?

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