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Providence Methodist

Innis Lake Road 14580

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Providence Methodist (Caledon)
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Providence Methodist Church

The Providence Methodist Church is a historic church located in Caledon, Ontario, Canada.

History

  • The church was designed by architect Charles Coker Wilson and built in 1919–1920.

Architecture

The church features a modified cruciform plan with a sanctuary and rear educational/administrative wings.

  • The front facade boasts a Neoclassical central tetrastyle portico with simplified Roman Doric order limestone columns, pilasters, and entablature.

Large stained glass Palladian windows are also a notable feature of the building.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The church is affiliated with the Methodist denomination, a Protestant Christian faith.

The Providence Methodist Church serves as a place of worship for its members and the local community.

Architect and Notable Features

Charles Coker Wilson designed the church.

  • Large stained glass Palladian windows are also a notable feature of the building.

Organ and Bells Information

Information on the organ and bells is not available.

Heritage Status

The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009, although this information does not appear to be relevant to the Canadian context.

Visiting Info

Opening hours and accessibility are not specified.

Notable Artworks or Relics

A contributing church cemetery is located on the property.

Details

NameProvidence Methodist
CityCaledon
CountryCanada
Coordinates43.850582, -79.817345
ArchitectCharles Coker Wilson