Socorro in Socorro County, New Mexico — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Church of the Epiphany
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1886.
Location. 34° 3.46′ N, 106° 53.702′ W. Marker is in Socorro, New Mexico, in Socorro County. Marker is on Fisher Avenue east of Frassinet Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 219 Fisher Ave, Socorro NM 87801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Jesus Maria Torres House (within shouting distance of this marker); Socorro (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Juan Jose Baca House (about 600 feet away); Jumbo (about 600 feet away); Abeyta Block (about 700 feet away); Edward S. Stapleton House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bursum House (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Garcia Opera House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Socorro.
Also see . . . Our History. Bishop [Miles] Kendrick officially organized Epiphany on April 8, 1891. The previous site intended for a church was exchanged for a more desirable one on Fisher Avenue just off Socorro’s Plaza. A simple Gothic-style adobe structure seating 150 was built in the fall and ready for services on the first Sunday of 1892. (The Episcopal Church of the Epiphany) (Submitted on November 2, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 64 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 2, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.