St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church
St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church (Stamford, Connecticut) is located in Connecticut
St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church (Stamford, Connecticut)
St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church (Stamford, Connecticut) is located in the United States
St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church (Stamford, Connecticut)
Location628 Main St., Stamford, Connecticut
Coordinates41°3′17″N 73°32′2″W / 41.05472°N 73.53389°W / 41.05472; -73.53389
Arealess than one acre
Built1869
ArchitectWilliam Potter, Richard M. Upjohn
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival, Gothic, Queen Anne
MPSDowntown Stamford Ecclesiastical Complexes TR
NRHP reference No.87002128[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 24, 1987

St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church is an historic church located at 628 Main Street in Stamford, Connecticut.[2] The church is an English Gothic Revival structure, built in 1891 to a design by William Potter. It has buttressed stone construction, with a compound-arch entry and a large rose stained-glass window. The associated parish house, also a Gothic Victorian structure, was designed by Richard M. Upjohn and built in 1869–72.[3]

Rectors

The position of rector of St. John's Church has been in effect since 1748.[4][5]

  • Ebeneezer Dibblee 1748–1799
  • Jonathan Judd 1812–1822
  • Ambrose Seymour Todd 1823–1861
  • Walter Mitchell 1861–1866
  • William Tatlock 1866–1896
  • Charles Morris Addison 1897–1919
  • Gerald A. Cunningham 1920–1942
  • Stanley F. Hemsley 1942–1974
  • Douglas E. Theuner 1974–1986
  • Leander Harding 1989–2005
  • James R. Wheeler 2007–2019

See also

References

  1. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ↑ Website
  3. ↑ "NRHP nomination for St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church". National Park Service. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
  4. ↑ http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/Local_2/St_John_s_announces_new_Rector1522.shtml
  5. ↑ "History".

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