Historical Marker

Saint Luke’s Episcopal Church

Atlanta · Fulton County · Erected 1964

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The Story

A Confederate army chaplain organized this Episcopal parish in 1864 just as war closed in; the original church burned in Atlanta's destruction, but the rebuilt congregation became the first cathedral in the Diocese of Georgia.

About this site

Saint Luke’s Episcopal Church is a historical marker in Atlanta, Fulton County, erected in 1964. It is one of 357 historical markers documented in Fulton County, among 643 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.7663, -84.3853 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is First Methodist Episcopal Church, South (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Medical Arts Building, Imperial Hotel, and Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 33.7663, -84.3853 · Atlanta, Fulton County

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