St. John's Episcopal Church, Gothic Revival church in Tallahassee, Florida.
St. John's Episcopal Church is a red brick church in the Gothic style, erected in 1880 and dedicated in 1888 at 211 North Monroe Street. Its windows hold art glass and memorial glass, and the interior also contains a pipe organ, a carved lectern, a prie-dieu, a bronze memorial tablet, altar service and a carillon.
The congregation first gathered for worship at the Leon County courthouse between 1829 and 1837. Their first church building burned in 1879, leading to the construction of the current structure soon after.
The parish was constituted in 1829, and its red brick church, built in 1880 and dedicated in 1888, holds art glass and memorial glass windows, a pipe organ, a bronze memorial tablet, a carved lectern, a prie-dieu and a carillon. The church owns its rectory.
The church sits in downtown Tallahassee on North Monroe Street and is easy to reach and explore. Visitors can walk through the building to view its architecture or attend regular worship services held throughout the year.
The current building was erected in 1880 and formally dedicated in 1888. In 1978 it received designation on the National Register of Historic Places, earning recognition as a protected historic site.
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