St Peter's Episcopal Church of Germantown
- Address: 6000 Wayne Ave
- Vicinity: Harvey St
- Neighborhood of Germantown in Philadelphia, PA
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1873/00/00 | Henry Howard Houston | Benefactor, Faith | St Peter's Episcopal Church of Germantown is built under the patronage of Henry H Houston. Designed by George W Hewitt, the influence of Frank Furness can be readily seen in the exuberant proportions of the steeple | |||
1873/00/00 | Furness and Hewitt | Architect | St Peter's Episcopal Church of Germantown is built under the patronage of Henry H Houston. Designed by George W Hewitt, the influence of Frank Furness can be readily seen in the exuberant proportions of the steeple | |||
1874/10/11 | A bell weighing 965 lbs, a gift from the children of St Peter's of Germantown, is presented to St Peter's in Tacoma. It was placed upon the high stump of a 300 year old tree. In October, 1934, the bell tower blew down and was replaced with a 40' trunk. | |||||
1883/00/00 | George Watson Hewitt | Architect | At a cost of $8,000 paid by Henry Houston, St Peter's rectory is extend to the church office. | |||
1883/00/00 | Henry Howard Houston | Benefactor, Faith | At a cost of $8,000 paid by Henry Houston, St Peter's rectory is extend to the church office. |
Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
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Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
Old St Peter's Episcopal Church, Tacoma |
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Particulars for St Peter's Episcopal Church of Germantown: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Historic Use | Church Related Residence |
Architectural Style | Gothic Revival |
Owner | Private |
Historic Use | Religious Property |
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