Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church

Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church

(LOCATION) Their church web page is found HERE.

The congregation of this episcopal church started out in 1863. They had their own church by 1868 at the southwest corner of Suffolk and Maple Streets.

In 1904 they built this gothic style church. The back attachment is part of the original church. In 1955 the hall at its back right was added. The stone is granite. The red coloring is due to the staining from the mortar.

Saint Paul’s Episcopal Rectory

The rectory was built in the same time period as the church. It is made in the Elizabethan (or Tudor) architectural style. It was build for Henry Morrill their rector for a home in 1906 (at 475 Appleton). The second rector to use it was Franklin Knight who stayed here from 1915 to 1930. There is a social hall around the back of the church and rectory. This building was also used as daycare.

Sanborn map analysis of the St Paul’s Church

Sanborn 1949 map

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