Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1843/06/03 | John Carnaan Harkness | Architect | The cornerstone for Church of the Epiphany building is laid. | |||
1852/06/03 | Church of the Epiphany building is consecrated. | |||||
1857/00/00 | Transepts, chancel, and tower constructed at Church of the Epiphany. | |||||
1860/00/00 | Jefferson F Davis | Faith | While in Washington, Jefferson Davis attends services at the Church of the Epiphany. | |||
1862/03/06 | Frederick W Lander | In Memoriam | Funeral for General Frederick Lander is held at the Church of the Epiphany. | |||
1862/03/06 | Abraham Lincoln | Mourner | Funeral for General Frederick Lander is held at the Church of the Epiphany. | |||
1862/07/00 | July to December, Church of the Epiphany is used as a hospital for Union troops. | |||||
1865/00/00 | Rev Dr Charles H Hall | Vocation | Epiphany's rector during the Civil War, the Rev Dr Charles H Hall, is a strong Unionist who inspired Secretary of War, Edwin Stanton, to become an Epiphany parishioner for the rest of his life. | |||
1866/00/00 | Edwin M Stanton | Faith | Edwin M Stanton mentions to Dr Hall that the chapel attached to Kalorama Hospital is about to be taken down. | |||
1885/01/08 | Rector William Paret is consecrated Bishop of Maryland at Church of the Epiphany. | |||||
1891/11/17 | Rev Phillips Brooks | Vocation | Bishop Phillips Brooks preaches to an overflow congregation at opening session of Church Congress of Maryland at Church of the Epiphany. | |||
1905/01/26 | Helen Warren Pershing | Bride | Helen Frances Warren weds John J Pershing at the Church of the Epiphany in Washington, DC. | |||
1905/01/26 | John J Pershing | Groom | Helen Frances Warren weds John J Pershing at the Church of the Epiphany in Washington, DC. | |||
1942/12/25 | Franklin D Roosevelt | Faith | President Roosevelt attends Christmas service at the Church of the Epiphany in Washington, DC. |
Particulars for Church of the Epiphany: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Architectural Style | Gothic Revival |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Owner | Private |
Area of Significance | Religion |
Historic Use | Religious Property |
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