Ecclesiastical or organizational status parish Built 1751 Opened 1751 Phone +1 706-724-2485 Added to NRHP 11 April 1973 | Website Saint Paul's Church NRHP Reference # 73000642 Area 8,000 m² Architectural style American Colonial | |
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Location Augusta, Georgia, United States of America Location 6th and Reynolds Sts., Augusta, Georgia Address 605 Reynolds St, Augusta, GA 30901, USA District Episcopal Diocese of Georgia Similar Meadow Garden, Springfield Baptist Church, First Presbyterian Church of, Sacred Heart Catholic, Old Medical College B Profiles | ||
Saint Paul's Church is a historic Episcopal church located in downtown Augusta, Georgia, adjacent to Riverwalk Augusta.
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History
The church was established in 1750 by the Church of England at the site of Fort Augusta. The church, located on the corner of 6th and Reynolds Street, is the oldest church congregation in Augusta. The original church building was of Gothic architecture, but burned down during the American Revolutionary War. The second church burned down during the Great Augusta Fire of 1916. The current church building of colonial architecture was designed by Henry Wendell and can seat up to 600 people.
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St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Augusta, Georgia) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA