Eliot Unitarian Chapel

Eliot Unitarian Chapel is a historic church in Kirkwood, Missouri.

Grace Episcopal Church
Grace Episcopal Church in 2012
Eliot Unitarian Chapel is located in Missouri
Eliot Unitarian Chapel
Eliot Unitarian Chapel is located in the United States
Eliot Unitarian Chapel
Location100 S Taylor Ave.,
Kirkwood, Missouri
Coordinates38°34′51″N 90°24′12″W
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1859
ArchitectRobert S. Mitchell, John Mitchell
Architectural styleEnglish Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.82004720[1]
Added to NRHPApril 12, 1982

The building was originally constructed for Grace Episcopal Church. It was built in 1859 by architect Robert S. Mitchell in the Gothic Revival style. [2]Patrick McCullough[3] of Kirkwood (formerly Galway, Ireland) worked as stone mason. In 1961, the building was transferred to Eliot Unitarian Chapel,[4] and the Grace Episcopal congregation moved down Argonne Street to another building. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Eliot Unitarian Chapel - Kirkwood, MO: Profile". www.eliotchapel.org. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
  3. Chomeau, Mary Broderick (1957). One Hundred and Twenty Five Years: A History of Saint Peter's Parish, Kirkwood, Missouri, 1832-1957. United States: Saint Peter’s Church. p. 28.
  4. "History of Eliot Chapel". Eliot Chapel Unitarian Church. Retrieved December 16, 2020.


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