St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
521 E. 8th St., National City, California
Photos
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
1. Historic American Buildings Survey Marvin Rand, Photographer September 1971 SOUTH (FRONT) ELEVATION
Photo from the Historic American Buildings Survey
View photos at Library of Congress
Map
Coordinates:
+32.67736, -117.1015532°40'38" N, 117°06'06" W
Quadrangle map:National City
Description
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church was constructed in 1887 during National City's boom years. The building is not only notable for the high quality of its craftsmanship, but for its use of local talents and products.
-- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS CA-1959)
National Register information
- Status
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on October 25, 1973
- Reference number
- 73000432
- Architectural style
- Victorian: Gothic
- Areas of significance
- Architecture; Religion
- Level of significance
- Local
- Evaluation criteria
- A - Event; C - Design/Construction
- Property type
- Building
- Historic function
- Religious structure
- Current function
- Religious structure
- Period of significance
- 1875-1899
- Significant year
- 1887
Update Log
- March 8, 2017: New Street View added by Bill Eichelberger