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Historic Church Tour of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Join us for a captivating journey back in time with the Historic Church Tour of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church. Explore the history of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church that dates back to 1857 in downtown Goldsboro, NC. Proceeds will go to St. Stephen’s and Wayne County Historical Association. Guests will have a self-guided tour with open access throughout the building and grounds, except where noted, with multiple stations to learn about the history of the building and people, architecture, St. Stephen’s connection with the Civil War and Black community, and the Episcopal faith. Ticket price includes refreshments.
Event Venue
The tour will take place at the beautiful and historic St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, located in the charming town of Goldsboro, North Carolina. This venue alone is a testimony to the rich history and architectural grandeur of the era it was built in.
About the Tour
On this tour, you will have a unique opportunity to explore the nooks and corners of the church, learn about its history, architectural details, and the stories associated with it. This event promises to be an enlightening experience for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the cultural heritage of Goldsboro.
We look forward to welcoming you to this intriguing journey through time, where history and architecture blend seamlessly!
**Following the tour, a FREE Choral Evensong will begin at 5:30pm. All are welcome.**
Date & Time
Sun, Sep 22, 2024 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Venue Details
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
200 North James StreetGoldsboro, North Carolina 27530
