Church of the Messiah (Pulaski, Tennessee)
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The Church of the Messiah, located at 114 North 3rd Street in Pulaski
Pulaski, Tennessee
Pulaski is a city in Giles County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 7,870 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Giles County. It was named to honor the Polish-born American Revolutionary War hero Kazimierz Pułaski...

, Tennessee
Tennessee
Tennessee is a U.S. state located in the Southeastern United States. It has a population of 6,346,105, making it the nation's 17th-largest state by population, and covers , making it the 36th-largest by total land area...

, in the United States
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, is an historic Episcopal church built in 1887 and designed by George W. Quintard, the architect brother of Bishop Charles Quintard of Tennessee. On July 28, 1983, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...

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National Register listing

  • Church of the Messiah (added 1983 - Building - #83003031)
  • W. Madison and N. 3rd Sts., Pulaski
  • Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
  • Architect, builder, or engineer: Quintard,George W.
  • Architectural Style: No Style Listed
  • Area of Significance: Architecture
  • Period of Significance: 1875-1899
  • Owner: Private
  • Historic Function: Religion
  • Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
  • Current Function: Religion
  • Current Sub-function: Religious Structure

Current use

The Church of the Messiah is still a functioning parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee
Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee
The Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America that covers roughly Middle Tennessee. A single diocese spanned the entire state until 1982, when the Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee was created; the Diocese of Tennessee was again split...

. The current rector is The Rev. James Rogers.

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