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St. Mark's Church
16th & Locust Streets, Philadelphia, PA


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Type of Structure: High-Gothic Revival Episcopal Church

Year(s) of Construction: 1847-1849

Builder: John Notman

Gargoyle carver(s): Same

Location: Center City Philadelphia

Websites: Welcome St. Mark's Church (Homepage)

Interesting Features: Wonderful grotesques and gargoyles in many various places around the church. These are also very early (maybe the first) examples of american gargoyles and grotesques.

Personal Observations: This is a VERY busy part of Center City. If you are shooting photos here please be aware of you surroundings and belongings.

Photos/Images: (all photos on this page can be "clicked on" to see larger versions)

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