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Christ Episcopal Church (Gardiner, Maine)

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center, and is surrounded by low battlement-style crenellations. The square portion of the tower is topped by similar crenellations, with an octagonal spire above. The front facade has entrances in the tower and the flanking sections, set in lancet-arched openings. Above each is a Gothic window with tracery, that in the tower considerably larger. The side elevations each have three tall Gothic windows.
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Christ Episcopal Church is located in central Gardiner, on the east side the town common and the junction of Church and Dresden Streets. It is a rectangular stone structure with a square tower projecting from the center of the front (west-facing) facade. The main roof has flat wings and a gabled
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The Episcopal Church in Gardiner was organized in 1772 by
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is a historic church located at 1 Dresden Avenue in
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Christ Episcopal Church (Gardiner, Maine) is located in Maine
Christ Episcopal Church (Gardiner, Maine) is located in the United States
Gardiner, Maine
44°13′39″N 69°46′32″W / 44.22750°N 69.77556°W / 44.22750; -69.77556
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Gardiner, Maine
Episcopal Diocese of Maine
New England
National Register of Historic Places

Sylvester Gardiner
New England
National Register of Historic Places listings in Kennebec County, Maine


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