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Cummins Memorial Church
Location: 1210 W. Lanvale St., Baltimore, Maryland Coordinates: 39°17′53″N 76°38′17″W / 39.29806°N 76.63806°WCoordinates: 39°17′53″N 76°38′17″W / 39.29806°N 76.63806°W Built: 1878 Architect: Wilson,J. Appleton Architectural style: Gothic Revival Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 79003215[1] Added to NRHP: October 31, 1979 Cummins Memorial Church is an historic Reformed Episcopal Church building located at 1210 West Lanvale Street in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a Gothic Revival style church executed in granite ashlar. It features a high-pitched gable roof; a short, two-staged tower with a slate-shingled, hexagonal roof; and a large stained glass, lancet window with wood tracery. It was erected in 1878 for the Cummins Memorial Reformed Episcopal Church, a memorial to George David Cummins (1822-1876), and originally named Church of the Rock of Ages.[2] The building is now Emmanuel Christian Community Church.
Cummins Memorial Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ "Maryland Historical Trust". Cummins Memorial Church, Baltimore City. Maryland Historical Trust. 2008-11-21. http://www.mht.maryland.gov/nr/NRDetail.aspx?HDID=145&COUNTY=Baltimore%20City&FROM=NRCountyList.aspx?COUNTY=Baltimore%20City.
External links
- Cummins Memorial Church, Baltimore City, including undated photo, at Maryland Historical Trust
- Emmanuel Christian Community Church listing
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