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Episcopalians first worshipped in this Laurel Heights neighborhood in 1907, under the auspices of St. Mark's Church downtown. Christ Episcopal Church was formed in 1911, with the Rev. John D. Ridout as its first Rector. In 1913, ground was broken for this Gothic Revival sanctuary, designed by architect Atlee B. Ayres in the spirit of an English Parish Church. A parish hall and educational building was designed in1929 by architect John M. Marriot.
Christ Episcopal Church is a historical marker in San Antonio, Bexar County, dedicated in 1986. It is one of 236 historical markers documented in Bexar County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 503 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.4513, -98.4971 near San Antonio. The nearest cataloged historic site is Jay Adams House (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Partee, Hiram, House, Roy and Madge Hearne House, and Gould-Onderdonk House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5029000841. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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