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- 1Harrisburg Presbyterian church marks century of Gothic sanctuary▼Century of Sanctuary: This Harrisburg Presbyterian church got a Gothic revamp 100 years back. Today, the architecture still inspires.
A Presbyterian church in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is marking 100 years since its Gothic-style renovation transformed its sanctuary. A local feature recounts how the revamp, completed a century ago, reshaped the building's architecture with the pointed arches, stonework and craftsmanship typical of Gothic revival design, and argues the space continues to inspire worshippers and visitors. The anniversary has drawn attention to the church's history and its place in the city's architectural heritage.