Church of the Advent, Episcopal
National Register of Historic Places

Church of the Advent, Episcopal

Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky
Listed
December 22, 1978
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
78001339

About this property

The Church of the Advent, Episcopal in Cynthiana, Kentucky is a historic church at 118 N. Walnut Street. It was built in 1855 and added to the National Register in 1978. It was deemed "architecturally significant as a fine adaptation of the Gothic Revival-a style traditionally deemed appropriate for churches of the Anglican Communion.

Location

122 N. Walnut St.
Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky
38.39148, -84.29940

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 78001339. It was listed on December 22, 1978.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Harrison County Courthouse
Early Republic
0.2 mi
Spur Gasoline Station
Civil War
0.3 mi
Monticello
Civil War
0.7 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Cynthiana 1864
1864Civil War
0.3 mi
Battle of Cynthiana Kentucky (First — Morgan)
1862Civil War
0.3 mi
Second Battle of Cynthiana
1864Civil War
0.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Church of the Advent, Episcopal listed on the National Register?

Church of the Advent, Episcopal was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 1978.

What type of historic resource is Church of the Advent, Episcopal?

Church of the Advent, Episcopal is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Church of the Advent, Episcopal?

The period of significance for Church of the Advent, Episcopal is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1855.

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