St. Stephen's Episcopal Cathedral (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania)
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| Location | 221 North Front St. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°15′38.79″N 76°53′8.78″W / 40.2607750°N 76.8857722°WCoordinates: 40°15′38.79″N 76°53′8.78″W / 40.2607750°N 76.8857722°W |
| Built | 1826 |
| Part of | Harrisburg Historic District (ID76001632[1]) |
| Added to NRHP | January 19, 1976 |
St. Stephen's Episcopal Cathedral is a cathedral of the Episcopal Church in the United States. It is the mother church of the Episcopal Diocese of Central Pennsylvania and is the seat of its bishop. The Cathedral, Cathedral House and Chapter House are located on Front Street in Downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania along the Susquehanna River. St. Stephen's School is just around the corner on Cranberry Street. The nave of the church was constructed in 1826 and can seat about 300 people.[2] St. Stephen's became the diocesan cathedral on January 27, 1932.[3] The church is a contributing property in the Harrisburg Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
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- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ About St. Stephen's Episcopal Cathedral St. Stephen's Episcopal Cathedral, Retrieved February 2, 2012.
- ^ "Central Pennsylvania, Diocese of". The Episcopal Church. Retrieved 2014-01-17.
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Categories:
- Episcopal cathedrals in Pennsylvania
- Episcopal Diocese of Central Pennsylvania
- Episcopal churches in Pennsylvania
- Churches completed in 1826
- 19th-century Episcopal church buildings
- Churches in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
- Churches in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Tourist attractions in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Historic district contributing properties in Pennsylvania
- 1826 establishments in Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania