Area less than one acre NRHP Reference # 03000721 Added to NRHP 30 July 2003 | Built 1929 Opened 1929 | |
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Architect Howley, John J.; Cuppels, Frank J. Similar Roger Williams Public Sc, St Maria Goretti Church - L, Basilica of the National, St Peter's Cathedral, Wyoming Valley Mall | ||
St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church and School Building is a historic former Roman Catholic church and school building at 419 N. Main Street in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania within the Diocese of Scranton.
Description
It was built in 1929, and is a three-story, red brick and cut stone building. It has a three bay front and measures 63 feet, 6 inches, wide and 124 feet, 2 inches deep. The school closed in 1971, and parish in 1994. Between 2000 and 2003, the building was renovated into 24 one-bedroom apartments.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
References
St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church and School Building Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA