St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Guild Hall and Vicarage
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Guild Hall and Vicarage | |
Location | 408 Park Ave., Oconto, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates | 44°53′18″N 87°51′51″W / 44.88833°N 87.86417°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Architect | A.H. James; Edward Fitzgerald |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival, Neo-Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 85001684[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 1, 1985 |
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Guild Hall and Vicarage is a historic Episcopal church complex in Oconto, Wisconsin, with its buildings in architectural styles popular when they were constructed. The complex was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 1, 1985 for its architectural significance.[1][2]
St. Mark's church is a
The frame "Guild Hall" north of the current church building was built in 1866-67 across the street by the first Methodist congregation in Oconto. Typical of that period, its style is
What is now called the vicarage, north of the guild hall, was built in 1871 by lumberman Edward Fizgerald as his home. Over the years the house was expanded, including bay windows by later owner Edward Davis, a clothes merchant. St. Mark's acquired the building in 1913. Today the building is an interesting combination, with the half-turret bay window and siding suggesting Queen Anne style, but the jerkin gables and fine spindles on the porch suggesting other styles.[2][5]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c d Diane H. Filipowicz (November 1980). "NRHP Registration: St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Guild Hall and Vicarage". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-06-21. With 3 photos.
- ^ "St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Guild Hall and Vicarage". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-06-21.
- ^ "Methodist Church (1866-67)". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-06-21.
- ^ "Edward Fitzgerald House (1871-UN)". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-06-21.