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Historical Details

Type

Medallion and Plate

Year

1986

Address

301 W. Rosell Place

City

San Antonio

Christ Episcopal Church

Episcopalians first worshipped in this Laurel Heights neighborhood in 1907, under the auspices of St. Mark's Church downtown. Christ Episcopal Church was formed in 1911, with the Rev. John D. Ridout as its first Rector. In 1913, ground was broken for this Gothic Revival sanctuary, designed by architect Atlee B. Ayres in the spirit of an English Parish Church. A parish hall and educational building was designed in1929 by architect John M. Marriot.

Historical Codes

BE; CH; DC; EP; GC

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Map Location

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