St. John’s Western Run Episcopal Church
Documentation and Development of a new Site History and Historic Preservation Plan
Date
July 2021- February 2024
Status
Completed
Location
Baltimore County Maryland
Client
The Vestry of St. John’s Church Western Run Parish
The goals of this project were as follows: 1) to document and survey the construction and history pf St. John’s Church, Western Run Parish and develop a plan for its conservation; 2) To research the construction of the wall and rectory, and construction of the original church, seeking information on all persons involved in the construction; 3) To fully document the burial ground; 4) To develop alternative concepts for memorialization of enslaved or free African-American persons and celebration of their contributions to St. John’s Western Run Church and its structures.