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Christ Church (Port Republic, Maryland)

Christ Church
Christ Church North Dec 08.JPG
Christ Church – North Side, December 2008
Christ Church (Port Republic, Maryland) is located in Maryland
Christ Church (Port Republic, Maryland)
Christ Church (Port Republic, Maryland) is located in the US
Christ Church (Port Republic, Maryland)
Nearest city Port Republic, Maryland
Coordinates 38°29′38″N 76°32′12″W / 38.49389°N 76.53667°W / 38.49389; -76.53667Coordinates: 38°29′38″N 76°32′12″W / 38.49389°N 76.53667°W / 38.49389; -76.53667
Built 1772
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference #

75000871

Added to NRHP November 12, 1975

75000871

The Christ Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Port Republic, Calvert County, Maryland, United States. The church is a three-bay-wide, five bays long, beige stucco covered structure featuring stained glass in most of the tall paired round-arched sash windows. It is the mother Episcopal Church of Calvert County and its oldest continually worshipping congregation.Middleham Chapel was started from this congregation as a Chapel of Ease. Christ Church Parish was one of the original 30 Anglican parishes in the Province of Maryland. Burials in the church cemetery include former U. S. Representative Thomas Parran, Sr. and United States Coast Guard Admiral Merlin O'Neill.

Christ Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

Christ Church - South Side, December 2008

Christ Church - Door Detail, December 2008

Christ Church - Historic Marker, December 2008



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