Christ Episcopal Church (Covington, Louisiana)
Christ Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church at 120 N. New Hampshire Street in Covington, Louisiana.[2]
Christ Episcopal Church | |
Location | 120 N New Hampshire St, Covington, Louisiana |
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Coordinates | 30°28′2″N 90°5′43″W |
Built | 1847 |
Architect | Jonathan Arthur |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Queen Anne Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 80004253 |
Added to NRHP | April 17, 1980[1] |
The church was built in 1846 by Jonathan Arthur of London for descendants of English settlers in British West Florida (1763–1783). It was consecrated by Bishop Leonidas Polk on April 11, 1847, Christ Church is the oldest public building being used in Covington.[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- StoppingPoints.com. "Christ Episcopal Church".
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