St. John's Episcopal Church (Ashwood, Tennessee)
Historic church in Tennessee, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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St. John's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church in Ashwood, Maury County, Tennessee, United States. Built from 1839 to 1842 by Bishop Leonidas Polk, it was an active church in the Antebellum South. It was ransacked and later used as a hospital for the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War of 1861–1865. Services resumed after the war, but they were discontinued due to low attendance in 1915. It is now closed, except for an annual pilgrimage.
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St John's Episcopal Church | |
Nearest city | Columbia, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 35°34′27″N 87°8′20″W |
Built | 1839-1842 |
Architect | Leonidas Polk |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 70000615[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 8, 1970 |
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