St. Luke's Church (Church Hill, Maryland)
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Location | Jct. of MD 213 and MD 19, Church Hill, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°8′32″N 75°59′11″W / 39.14222°N 75.98639°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1730 |
Built by | Lang, Rev. John |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 77001505[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 23, 1977 |
St. Luke's Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Church Hill, Queen Anne's County, Maryland. It was built between 1729 and 1732 as the parish church for St. Luke's Parish, which had been established in 1728.
It is one story high, five bays long and three bays wide, with brick exterior walls laid in Flemish bond with glazed headers. The structure features a gambrel roof and semicircular apse.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1] Congressman Joshua Seney is buried in the churchyard.
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Mr. Robert B. Hilleary and Randolph N. Cornell (August 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: St. Luke's Church" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to St. Luke's Church (Church Hill, Maryland).
- St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Queen Anne's County, including photo from 1983, at Maryland Historical Trust
- St. Luke's, Church Hill & St. Andrew's, Sudlersville in Queen Anne's County website
Categories:
- Episcopal church buildings in Maryland
- Anglican parishes in the Province of Maryland
- Churches in Queen Anne's County, Maryland
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
- Churches completed in 1732
- 18th-century Episcopal church buildings
- National Register of Historic Places in Queen Anne's County, Maryland
- Eastern Shore, Maryland Registered Historic Place stubs
- Maryland church stubs