St. Luke's Church (Baltimore, Maryland)

St. Luke's Church

St. Luke's Church, May 2012
Location 217 N. Carey St., Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates 39°17′28″N 76°38′18″W / 39.29111°N 76.63833°W / 39.29111; -76.63833Coordinates: 39°17′28″N 76°38′18″W / 39.29111°N 76.63833°W / 39.29111; -76.63833
Area 7 acres (2.8 ha)
Built 1851 (1851)
Architect Priest, J.W.; Et al.
Architectural style Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference # 73002196[1]
Added to NRHP March 30, 1973

St. Luke's Church, is a historic Episcopal church located in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a Gothic Revival-style church that follows the dictates of the Ecclesiological Society reflecting English medieval building principles. It is composed of a tall nave, flanked by side aisles below a clerestory, and features a crenelated tower with lancet windows. Rose windows exist at the west end of the nave and along the clerestory. It was the largest Episcopal church in Baltimore upon its completion in 1851.[2]

St. Luke's Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

St. Luke's Clergy House

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Arthur Townsend (June 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: St. Luke's Church" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-04-01.


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