St. Peter's Church (Queenstown, Maryland)

	St. Peter's Church
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Nearest city	Queenstown, Maryland
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Built	1823
Architect	Unknown
Architectural style	Gothic
NRHP Reference #	80001833
Added to NRHP	March 10, 1980

St. Peter's Church, also known as St. Peter the Apostle Church, is a Roman Catholic church located near Queenstown, Maryland. It is a prominent landmark along US 50, its brick walls unusually close to the highway.

Description

The original church was built between 1823 and 1827, but was substantially altered in 1877, re-orienting the plan of the building from a simple rectangular building to a cruciform plan with an octagonal apse on the north side.

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View from the southeast

The detailing was altered to a more Victorian-Gothic appearance with simple rose windows and Stick style trim. Only the brick walls of the original church remain. The interior retains its Victorian detailing, stained glass and altar furnishings.^[2] St. Peters is associated with the Our Mother of Sorrows church in Centreville.^[3]^[4]

St. Peter the Apostle was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 10, 1980.^[1]

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St. Peter's Church, Queen Anne's County, including photo dated 2002, at Maryland Historical Trust

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