St. John's Episcopal Church (Highgate Falls, Vermont)

St. John's Episcopal Church

St. John's Episcopal Church in 1940
Location Highgate Falls Village Green, Highgate, Vermont
Coordinates 44°55′48″N 73°2′56″W / 44.93000°N 73.04889°W / 44.93000; -73.04889Coordinates: 44°55′48″N 73°2′56″W / 44.93000°N 73.04889°W / 44.93000; -73.04889
Built 1829-1830,[1]
Architect Joel Whitney
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 76000139[2]
Added to NRHP September 03, 1976

St. John's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located on the Village Green in the village of Highgate Falls in Highgate, Vermont, in the United States. Built between 1829 and 1830 by Joel Whitney of Enosburg, the church was consecrated on May 21, 1834, by the Rt. Rev. John Henry Hopkins, the first bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Vermont.

On September 3, 1976, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

History

St. John's Episcopal Church was a full parish until 1896. Since then it has been under the jurisdiction of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Swanton, whose current rector is the Rev. John R. Spainhour,[3]

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