St. James Episcopal Church (McLeansboro, Illinois)
Appearance
St. James Episcopal Church | |
Location | 111 N. Pearl St., McLeansboro, Illinois |
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Coordinates | 38°5′35″N 88°32′10″W / 38.09306°N 88.53611°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1882 |
Architect | Thompson, W. G. |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 94001602[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 24, 1995 |
The St. James Episcopal Church is an Episcopal church located at 111 N. Pearl St. in McLeansboro, Illinois. The Gothic Revival church was built in 1880–81. The brick church features a 50-foot (15 m) bell tower and a steep gable roof. The walls of the church are supported by brick buttresses with stone caps. The church includes a variety of stained glass windows, including a rose window in the western gable, a round window above the altar, and a tall central window depicting Jesus as the Good Shepherd. The majority of the church's remaining windows are Gothic pointed arch windows.[2]
The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 24, 1995.[1]
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Vallowe, Frederic F. (October 21, 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: St. James Episcopal Church" (PDF). National Park Service. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 2, 2014. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
External links
[edit]- St. James Episcopal Church - official site
Categories:
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois
- Buildings and structures in Hamilton County, Illinois
- Episcopal church buildings in Illinois
- Gothic Revival church buildings in Illinois
- Churches completed in 1881
- National Register of Historic Places in Hamilton County, Illinois
- Southern Illinois Registered Historic Place stubs
- Midwestern United States church stubs
- Illinois religious building and structure stubs