St. James Episcopal Church (Muncy, Pennsylvania)
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St. James Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal
church in Muncy
, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
. It was designed by noted architect Richard Upjohn
in 1856, and built between 1857 and 1859.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places
in 1979. It is located in the Muncy Historic District
, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1980.
Episcopal Church (United States)
The Episcopal Church is a mainline Anglican Christian church found mainly in the United States , but also in Honduras, Taiwan, Colombia, Ecuador, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, the British Virgin Islands and parts of Europe...
church in Muncy
Muncy, Pennsylvania
For other places named 'Muncy', please see Muncy .Muncy is a borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The name Muncy comes from the Munsee Indians who once lived in the area. The population was 2,663 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Williamsport, Pennsylvania...
, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
-Appalachian Mountains and Allegheny Plateau:Lycoming County is divided between the Appalachian Mountains in the south, the dissected Allegheny Plateau in the north and east, and the valley of the West Branch Susquehanna River between these.-West Branch Susquehanna River:The West Branch of the...
. It was designed by noted architect Richard Upjohn
Richard Upjohn
Richard Upjohn was an English-born architect who emigrated to the United States and became most famous for his Gothic Revival churches. He was partially responsible for launching the movement to such popularity in the United States. Upjohn also did extensive work in and helped to popularize the...
in 1856, and built between 1857 and 1859.
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...
in 1979. It is located in the Muncy Historic District
Muncy Historic District
Muncy Historic District is a national historic district located at Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 298 contributing buildings in the central business district and surrounding residential area of Muncy. The buildings date as early as 1798, and are representative of...
, listed on 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...
in 1980.