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St. Peter's Church (Queenstown, Maryland)

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made plans to build a new church, with a rectory and resident pastor, in downtown Queenstown. Festivals and tournaments were held to raise money. However, fundraising for the new church was not as successful as hoped. In 1877, church leadership decided to expand the current church instead of building
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In the early 1820s, the parrish was again the beneficiary of generous provisions in the wills of its members. These donations enabled Reverend James Moynihan to begin preparations for construction of a new church in 1823. During this time, Moynihan had health issues and was replaced by Reverend Peter
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was constructed some time in the next 20 years. This was the third permanent mission on Maryland's Eastern Shore. Construction of the present church began in 1823 and was completed in 1827. The building was expanded in 1877 after fundraisers were unable to raise enough money to build a completely new
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Over 300 people are buried at St. Peter's Cemetery. Not all burial sites are marked by tombstones, but they are listed in parish records. The oldest grave is for Joseph King, who died in 1820. His gravestone is located close to a tall boxwood shrub. Reverend Henchy, who died in 1895, is also buried
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By 1959, it was decided that the old rectory was a fire hazard and would be torn down. Two additions on the site of the old rectory were completed in 1967: a sacristy and a meeting room. The children of Helena Green Raskob provided funding for the meeting room, and it was named the Raskob Memorial
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During the 1950s the State Roads Commission made plans to widen U.S. Route 50 and condemned the church to be torn down. An appeal saved the church when it was agreed that the church would build a brick wall between the road and the church. Members of the Friel family were involved with the wall's
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Inventory Nomination Form for the church was prepared on April 28, 1978. The form's statement of significance begins with "St. Peter's Church has played an important role in the history the Roman Catholic Church in Maryland. A Catholic community was established in this area soon after Claiborne
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For the next 100 years, the church received various upgrades and improvements. During the 1930s, the cemetery was leveled, restored, and seeded with grass. During the 1930s and 1940s, Reverend Francis J. Fisher was responsible for replacing a cast iron stove with an oil burning furnace and
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founded his colony on Kent Island in 1631, and this group, with the communities in St. Mary's and Charles Counties, formed the earliest enclave of Catholicism in the American colonies." The church was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on March 10, 1980.
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pillars is located at the back of the nave. The transept is what remains from the 1820s church. At each end of the transept is a rose window with two windows below it—all containing original stained glass. The apse is octagonal and contains the
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an entirely new one in Queenstown. Materials were brought close to the site by boat, and the contractor was John Stack of Baltimore. Costs were $ 5,000 (equivalent to $ 143,063 in 2023) to $ 6,000 (equivalent to $ 171,675 in 2023).
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Room in her honor. Members of the Friel family were involved with the new sacristy. The designers of the additions were James R. Friel and architect John Walton. During the 1970s, the church was refurbished and air conditioning was added.
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The expanded version of the church kept some of the brick walls from the 1820s church. An estimated 2,000 people attended a dedication ceremony held on December 23, 1877. This church is basically the church that stands today. A brick
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Veulemans, who became the first resident priest at St. Peters. The new building was 45 feet long by 30 feet wide, and made of brick. After construction of the new church was completed in 1827, the old structure was converted to a
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The parish of St. Peter's was established in 1765. The chapel, which was constructed some time before 1784, was the third permanent mission on Maryland's Eastern Shore. In 1765, Reverend Joseph Mosley was
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Catholics arrived at Maryland's Eastern Shore on Kent Island around 1639. They are thought to have moved from Kent Island to what became Queenstown during the 1640s, possibly during a conflict between
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on the other. The interior ceiling was raised to be about double its original height. Various local families helped with renovations by providing either labor or transportation of materials. The
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am on Sundays. In 2019, the church received donations that enabled it to begin refurbishing the structure's windows, and more work is expected to be done on the building's exterior.
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of the roof. In a newspaper article describing the dedication ceremony, it was mentioned that the "exquisitely toned bell" could be heard 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away in Queenstown.
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The St. Peter's Church in Queenstown is one of two churches that are part of the same parish. The other church, Our Mother of Sorrows, is located less than 10 miles away in
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By 1868, Bishop Becker of the Diocese of Wilmington described all seven of the Catholic churches in Maryland's Eastern Shore as “old and wretched”. In 1869, Reverend
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was added during a 1927 centennial celebration, and is made to look similar to the 1877 gallery railing. All stained glass and altar furniture is from 1877.
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around 1639, and moved to what became the Queenstown area shortly afterwards. They originally practiced their religion discreetly in their homes. The
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The church building is made of brick and uses portions of the 1820s church exterior walls. The most noticeable exterior features are the steep
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The first major failure for Catholics and Protestants to live together in Maryland was a lawless period during 1644–1646 known as the
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and ministered to five regular mission stations in the area in addition to St. Joseph's. Over time, he came to do more work in
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One author discussing St. Peter's says "there is some reason to believe that it was originally called St. Mary's".
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building in town. A portion of the church's exterior shell is the only part remaining from the 1827 structure.
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were captured by Protestant forces and sent in chains to England because they refused to swear loyalty to the
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funding and design. They were also later involved with extensions of the wall along the sides of the church.
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Henchy is credited as the designer of the 1877 church. The 1820s church was changed from a rectangle to a
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YouTube Video: Tour St. Peter the Apostle Church in Queenstown, Maryland and learn its history
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Website for Our Mother of Sorrows in Centreville and St. Peter's Church in Queenstown
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use the road to get to Atlantic coast summer resort destinations such as Maryland's
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provided for two daughters and other family members. It also left "the sum of 50
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roofs; large rose windows in the east, north, and west gables; a Victorian bell
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Queen Anne's County, Maryland
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The Origins and History of St. Peter's Church, Queenstown, Maryland, 1637-1976
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in the cemetery. His gravestone says "Pastor of the church for 20 years".
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National Register of Historic Places in Queen Anne's County, Maryland
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and meeting room were added to the northeast side during the 1960s.
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St. Peter's Church, Queen Anne's County - Maryland Historical Trust
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19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the United States
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Ridout, Orlando (Queen Anne's County Historical Society) (1978).
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St. Peter's Church is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of
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were donated by Nannie Willson and designed by Katie Bordley.
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The church interior, using the cruciform plan, has a nave, a
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on the south side closest to the road; and Victorian-Gothic
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on each side, runs through the nave, ending at the walnut
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at nearby St. Joseph's (the second permanent mission) in
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furniture from that period. The church was placed in the
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of St. Peter's was established in 1765, and the original
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on one side of the original structure and projecting an
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Historic church near Queenstown, Maryland, United States
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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St. Peter's Church, Queenstown, Maryland
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

St. Peter's Church (Queenstown, Maryland) is located in Maryland
St. Peter's Church (Queenstown, Maryland) is located in the United States
Queenstown, Maryland
38°58′41″N 76°8′3″W / 38.97806°N 76.13417°W / 38.97806; -76.13417
Victorian Gothic
80001833
Roman Catholic
Maryland's Eastern Shore
Queenstown
U.S. Route 50 in Maryland
Washington
Baltimore
Maryland
Delaware
Kent Island
parish
chapel
Victorian-Gothic
rose windows
stained glass
altar
National Register of Historic Places
Province of Maryland
Catholic Church in the Thirteen Colonies
Protestant Revolution (Maryland)
Queenstown, Maryland
Chesapeake Bay

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