St. John's Episcopal Church (Ellicott City, Maryland)

St. John's Episcopal Church is located in Ellicott City in Howard County, Maryland, United States.

St. John's Episcopal Church
St. John's Episcopal Church in 2015
Nearest cityEllicott City, Maryland
Coordinates39°16′23″N 76°49′42″W
Built1823
ArchitectNathan G. Starkweather
Architectural style(s)Romanesque[1]
Websitewww.stjohnsec.org
Location of St. John's Episcopal Church in Maryland
St. John's Parish Day School

The church stands on a land grant originally patented as "Three Brothers". A section of the land owned by Caleb Dorsey was donated for the church. The building was erected out of local granite in 1823. The church was designed by architect Nathan G. Starkweather, who also designed White Hall, Temora, and First Presbyterian Church and Manse.[1]

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References

  1. Thompson, Cleora B. (June 1976). "Maryland Historical Trust Worksheet" (PDF). Maryland State Archives. Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 14 August 2015. St. John's is an excellent example of Romanesque architecture ... with Gothic elements
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