Episcopal Church of the Ascension (Sierra Madre, California)

Episcopal Church of the Ascension
Location 25 E. Laurel Ave., Sierra Madre, California
Coordinates 34°9′58.05″N 118°3′3.9″W / 34.1661250°N 118.051083°W / 34.1661250; -118.051083Coordinates: 34°9′58.05″N 118°3′3.9″W / 34.1661250°N 118.051083°W / 34.1661250; -118.051083
Built 1888
Architect Ernest Coxhead
NRHP Reference # 77000303[1]
Added to NRHP August 19, 1977

The Episcopal Church of the Ascension in Sierra Madre, California is an historic church that was built in 1888. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1] Episcopal Church of the Ascensionis a historic Sierra Madre landmark listed in 1977 . It is site #7 on Sierra Madre designated historical landmarks list. There are forty-eight properties listed on Sierra Madre's Designated Historical Properties List.[2]

Current use

The Episcopal Church of the Ascension is still an active parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles.

History

Original 1887 Wooden Episcopal Church of the Ascension in Sierra Madre
Episcopal Church of the Ascension in Sierra Madre
Episcopal Church of the Ascension Sierra Madre

The Original 1885 Wooden Episcopal Church of the Ascension in Sierra Madre was destroyed by a windstorm in October 1887.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ City of Sierra Madre Historic landmark list
  3. ↑ Sierra Madre Historical Preservation Society, Episcopal Church of the Ascension By Father Michael Bamberger 2014
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