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Christ Episcopal Church (Red Wing, Minnesota)

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article.cfm?request=959; accessed April 4, 2011.) Sharp's ad in The Churchman of roughly the same time period features "stained glass windows for churches; memorial windows a specialty." (The Churchman, Vol. 36, Nov. 10, 1877; Churchman Co., New York; 532.) In 1863 Sharp also provided glass for
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A History of Goodhue County; Wood, Alley & Co, Red Wing, 1878; 369. In 1863 Draper & Dudley had been the architects of a new building for St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Waterloo, NY. Waterloo was the boyhood home of the Rev. Edward R. Welles, founding rector of Christ Church (1858-1874),
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A History of Goodhue County; Wood, Alley & Co, Red Wing, 1878. Possibly Henry E. Sharp, who was active in New York between c. 1850 and 1897 and who furnished glass for a number of Gothic Revival churches. (See Alice Cooney Freylinghuysen, American Stained Glass in a New Light;
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St. John's Chapel, Hobart College, which had been Welles' alma mater some years earlier. (Lewis Cass Aldritch and George Stillwell Conner, A History of Ontario County, NY; D. Mason and Co., Syracuse, NY,1893; 291.)
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D.C. Hill was contracted to do the basic carpentry work; George H. Davis provided the finished carpentry (seats, columns, tracery, wainscoting; all of butternut finished in oil).
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Christ Episcopal Church, An Illustrated Atlas of the State of Minnesota, (Alfred T Andreas, plate 98, Chicago, 1874)
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on December 19, 1871. (Due to concerns about the foundations, the steeple was not added until 1897.)
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and the Welles family was prominently engaged in the building of the new St. Paul's. (See
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The cornerstone was laid June 24, 1869 and the new church was consecrated by Bishop
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G.A. Carlson carried out the stonework with magnesian limestone from his quarries.
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A History of Christ Church; parish production for the 150th anniversary, 2008; 9.
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A History of Christ Church; parish production for the 150th anniversary, 2008; 7.
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In the autumn of that year work began on the new building, constructed in
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National Register of Historic Places in Goodhue County, Minnesota
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Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota
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to the Red Wing Mall Historic District, which is listed on the
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The windows were furnished by a "Mr. Sharpe from New York."
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The church interior, decorated for the season of Advent
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Historic district contributing properties in Minnesota
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Exterior of the church before the steeple was added
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Red Wing, Minnesota
Gothic Revival style
Henry C. Dudley
Henry Benjamin Whipple
contributing property
National Register of Historic Places
http://www.antiquesandfineart.com/articles/

Christ Episcopal Church (Red Wing, Minnesota)
Christ Episcopal Church (Red Wing, MN)
44°33′49″N 92°32′7.7″W / 44.56361°N 92.535472°W / 44.56361; -92.535472
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Churches in Goodhue County, Minnesota
Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota
Episcopal church buildings in Minnesota
Historic district contributing properties in Minnesota
National Register of Historic Places in Goodhue County, Minnesota
Red Wing, Minnesota

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