St. Philip's Church (Charleston, South Carolina)
St. Philip's Church | |
St. Philip's Church | |
| Location | 142 Church Street, Charleston, South Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 32°46′45″N 79°55′45″W / 32.77917°N 79.92917°W |
| Built | 1835-1836, building; steeple, 1848-1850 |
| Architect | Joseph Hyde, building; Edward Brickell White, steeple |
| Part of | Charleston Historic District (ID66000964) |
| NRHP reference No. | 73001695 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 7, 1973 |
| Designated NHL | November 7, 1973 |
| Designated NHLDCP | October 9, 1960 |
St. Philip's Church is an historic church at 142 Church Street in Charleston, South Carolina. It was formerly an Episcopal church, but it is currently a parish of the Anglican Diocese of South Carolina, in the Anglican Church in North America. Its National Historic Landmark description states: "Built in 1836 (spire completed in 1850), this stuccoed brick church features an imposing tower designed in the Wren-Gibbs tradition. Three Tuscan pedimented porticoes contribute to this design to make a building of the highest quality and sophistication." On November 7, 1973, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places and designated a National Historic Landmark.