Christ Episcopal Church | |
Location | 120 E. Edenton St., Raleigh, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°46′51.21″N 78°38′15.04″W / 35.7808917°N 78.6375111°W |
Built | 1848 |
Architect | Richard Upjohn; Hobart Upjohn |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
Part of | Capitol Area Historic District (ID78001978) |
NRHP reference No. | 70000469 (original) 87002597 (increase) |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | July 28, 1970 |
Boundary increase | December 23, 1987[1] |
Designated NHL | December 23, 1987[2] |
Designated CP | April 15, 1978 |
Christ Episcopal Church, also known as Christ Church on Capitol Square, is an Episcopal church at 120 East Edenton Street in Raleigh, North Carolina.[3] 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.[2][4]