Camp Curtin Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church

Camp Curtin Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Location 2221 N Sixth St., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°15′34″N 76°52′45″W / 40.25944°N 76.87917°W / 40.25944; -76.87917Coordinates: 40°15′34″N 76°52′45″W / 40.25944°N 76.87917°W / 40.25944; -76.87917
Area less than one acre
Built 1895, 1916
Architect Badgley, Sidney R.; Hamilton, Thomas; Savage, George E.; Sollenberger, C.A.
Architectural style Late Victorian, Romanesque
NRHP reference # 10000400[1]
Added to NRHP August 5, 2010

Camp Curtin Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, also known as Curtin Heights Church and Camp Curtin Memorial-Mitchell United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist Episcopal church located at Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It is a masonry constructed building faced with buff Holmesburg granite over brick in a Late Victorian / Romanesque style. The rear section was built in 1895, as the church. The 1916 section, containing the larger primary sanctuary, was added to the front on Sixth Street. It features a high tower and belfry with parapets and pinnacles. It holds one of the largest pipe organs in Harrisburg; designed and installed in 1917 by the M. P. Moller company.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/02/10 through 8/06/10. National Park Service. 2010-08-13.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Jeb Stuart (November 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Camp Curtin Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-12.


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