Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
- Address: 41 Mt Desert St
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1878/00/00 | Charles C Haight | Architect | Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church is erected at a cost of about $7,000, 1877-1878. The gabled porch is the original entrance. | |||
| 1879/08/21 | David B Odgen | Founder | Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church is consecrated. | |||
| 1886/00/00 | Tiffany and Co | Artisan | Thirteenth Tiffany windows are installed at Saint Saviour between 1886 and 1907. One window was stolen in 1988. | |||
| 1886/08/27 | Rotch and Tilden | Architect | Saint Saviour is reconsecrated after a remodel enlarges the building into a cross shaped plan that uses the original structure for transepts and adds a larger nave, semi-circular apse and an imposing crossing tower. | |||
| 1888/00/00 | Maria Kissam Vanderbilt | Benefactor | Mrs William Vanderbilt has a church hall built for the Sunday School program at Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church. | |||
| 1896/00/00 | The receiving tomb, located off of the northeast corner of the choir room, is constructed of granite block with a stepped granite roof. | |||||
| 1898/00/00 | Westray Ladd | Architect | Designed by Westray Ladd of Philadelphia, the Rectory and cloister are built at Saint Saviour in Bar Harbor. | |||
| 1902/00/00 | An 1880s gatehouse at the summer cottage "Faraway" owned by Mrs John Harrison, is moved to Saint Saviour to be used as a Rectory as a wedding gift from Mr and Mrs Charles Carroll Jackson of New York to their daughter who married the church's rector. | |||||
| 1902/00/00 | Baker and Dallett | Architect | A new chancel, sacristy and chapel are added at Saint Saviour, 1901-1902, a gift of Mrs Charles Carroll Jackson of New York in memory of her husband. | |||
| 1908/00/00 | An angel lectern by William Partridge is donated to the church by Philip and Juliet (Morris) Livingston (1853-1908), both of whom are descendants of signers of the Declaration of Independence. | |||||
| 1908/00/00 | The larger section of the parish house is constructed, repeating the sheathing pattern of the original. | |||||
| 1909/00/00 | William Ordway Partridge | Sculptor | Bar Harbor summer resident William Ordway Partridge creates an angel lectern for Saint Saviour. | |||
| 1938/00/00 | William Pierson Hamilton | Benefactor | A ten-bell carillon is donated to Saint Saviour by William Pierson Hamilton, the great-grandson of Alexander Hamilton. |
| Particulars for Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Area of Significance | Art |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Historic Use | Church Related Residence |
| Area of Significance | Community Planning and Development |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Architectural Style | Gothic Revival |
| Architectural Style | Queen Anne Style |
| Historic Use | Religious Property |
| Building Attribute | Stained Glass |
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