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Church Name: | St John the Evangelist Anglican Church |
Church Previous Name: | - |
Denomination: | Anglican Church of Australia |
Street Address: | 17 Caroline St, Maitland SA 5573, Australia |
Suburb: | Maitland |
State: | SA |
Postcode: | 5573 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | 08-12-1874 |
Foundation Stone Notes: | The foundation stone was laid on 8/12/1874 by Mrs S Rogers. The text on the foundation stone is not known. Information/photographs are invited. An historic sign records: Church of England - St John the Evangelist. From 1873, church services were held weekly, near Ynoo at the Government Well, in the homes and huts of the settlers. - The foundation stone was laid on 8 December, 1874 by Mrs S Rogers. A porch and vestry were added in 1901. The altar was dedicated in 1920 in memory of members killed in the first World War, as an offering for peace. The church was upgraded and rebuilt in 1976, when the unique stained glass windows were added. The extensions were dedicated on 28 November 1976, by the Archbishop of Adelaide, Reverend Keith Rayner. |
Date Opened: | 08-08-1875 |
Date Closed: | unknown |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |