St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church and School Building
Historic church in Pennsylvania, United States
United States historic place
St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church and School Building | |
Apartment building in 2013 | |
41°15′29″N 75°52′3″W / 41.25806°N 75.86750°W / 41.25806; -75.86750 | |
Area | less than one acre |
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Built | 1929 |
Architect | Howley, John J.; Cuppels, Frank J. |
NRHP reference No. | 03000721[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 30, 2003 |
St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church and School Building is a historic former Roman Catholic church and school building at 419 N. Main Street in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania within the Diocese of Scranton.
Description
It was built in 1929, and is a three-story, red brick and cut stone building. It has a three bay front and measures 63 feet, 6 inches, wide and 124 feet, 2 inches deep. The school closed in 1971, and parish in 1994. Between 2000 and 2003, the building was renovated into 24 one-bedroom apartments.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-03-13. Note: This includes Robert Janosov and Lawrence Newman (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church and School Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-05.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton
- Ordinaries
- William O'Hara
- Michael John Hoban
- Thomas Charles O'Reilly
- William Joseph Hafey
- Jerome Daniel Hannan
- Joseph Carroll McCormick
- John Joseph O'Connor
- James Clifford Timlin
- Joseph Francis Martino
- Joseph Charles Bambera
- Auxiliary bishops
- Andrew James Louis Brennan
- Martin John O'Connor
- Henry Theophilus Klonowski
- James Clifford Timlin
- Francis X. DiLorenzo
- John M. Dougherty
- Diocesan priests who became bishops
- Eugene A. Garvey
- Joseph R. Kopacz
- Jeffrey Walsh
- Cathedral
- St. Peter's Cathedral, Scranton
- Parishes, former
- St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church, Wilkes-Barre
- Higher education
- King's College
- Marywood University
- Misericordia University
- University of Scranton
- High schools
- Holy Cross High School, Dunmore
- Holy Redeemer High School, Wilkes-Barre
- Notre Dame High School, East Stroudsburg
- Scranton Preparatory School, Scranton
- St. John Neumann Regional Academy High School, Williamsport
- High schools, closed
- South Scranton Catholic High School
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