St. James Episcopal Church (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)

St. James Episcopal Church
Location 833 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Coordinates 43°2′18″N 87°55′23″W / 43.03833°N 87.92306°W / 43.03833; -87.92306Coordinates: 43°2′18″N 87°55′23″W / 43.03833°N 87.92306°W / 43.03833; -87.92306
Area 0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built 1867
Architect Gordon W. Lloyd
Architectural style Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference #

79000098

[1]
Added to NRHP June 27, 1979

St. James' Episcopal Church is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Milwaukee. It was founded as a mission of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in 1857. The current building was built in 1867. It burned on December 31, 1872 with only the walls and bell tower surviving the fire. The church reopened on April 19, 1874.[2]

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 27, 1979, reference number 79000098.

It is adjacent to the Saint James Court Apartments and the Central Library. Both sites are also listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Parish Profile 2010". St. James' Episcopal Church. Retrieved April 27, 2011.


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