St. Matthew's Episcopal Church (Barrington, Rhode Island) Explained

St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
Location:Barrington, Rhode Island
Coordinates:41.7428°N -71.3436°W
Area:less than one acre
Built:1891
Architect:William R. Walker & Son
Architecture:Gothic, Queen Anne
Added:August 22, 1991
Refnum:91001024

St. Matthew's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at 5 Chapel Road in Barrington, Rhode Island. It is an active parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island.

The congregation began as a mission in 1880, and was established as a parish in 1883, under the guidance of Rev. William Merrick Chapin. The church building was designed by William R. Walker & Son, and built in 1891. It is an eclectic mix of Queen Anne and Gothic Revival style. The attached parish hall was built in 1893.[1] The complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

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  1. Web site: NRHP nomination for St. Matthew's Episcopal Church. RI Preservation. 2014-06-08.