Church of the Ascension (Mt. Sterling, Kentucky)

Church of the Ascension
Western side and rear
Location High and Broadway Sts., Mt. Sterling, Kentucky
Coordinates 38°3′26″N 83°56′36″W / 38.05722°N 83.94333°W / 38.05722; -83.94333Coordinates: 38°3′26″N 83°56′36″W / 38.05722°N 83.94333°W / 38.05722; -83.94333
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built 1878
Architect Fitch,Frank
Architectural style Gothic Revival
NRHP reference # 79001025[1]
Added to NRHP July 10, 1979

The Church of the Ascension in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky is a historic Episcopal church at High and Broadway Streets. It was built in 1878 and added to the National Register in 1979.[1]

It is a Gothic Revival-style church designed by architect Frank Fitch in 1878, with board and batten exterior that follows the architectural ideology of A.J. Downing.[2]

The Anglican parish was formed in 1858.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Charlotte Schneider (April 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Church of the Ascension". National Park Service. Retrieved February 10, 2018. With five photos from 1979.
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