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Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral
Historic church in Pennsylvania, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, located at 38th and Ludlow Streets in West Philadelphia, is the cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania.
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Protestant Episcopal Church of the Saviour (now Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral) | |
![]() Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, May 2010 | |
Location | 19 S. 38th St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Coordinates | 39°57′20″N 75°11′54″W |
Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
Built | 1855, 1898, 1902-1906 |
Architect | Burns, Charles M. Jr. |
Architectural style | Romanesque, Italian Romanesque |
Website | https://www.philadelphiacathedral.org/ |
NRHP reference No. | 79002328[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 01, 1979 |
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Formerly known as the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Saviour, it was built in 1855, renovated in 1898, and rebuilt in the year 1906, after an April 16, 1902 fire.
In 1992 it became the seat of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania.[2]