Detail View: The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection: Old Saint James Episcopal Church (Old Saint James Parish Hall)
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Landmark Name:
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Old Saint James Episcopal Church (Old Saint James Parish Hall)
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LP Number:
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LP-02593
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Link to Designation Report:
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Landmark Type:
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Individual Landmark
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Designation Date:
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9/19/2017
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Image Type:
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Designation Photos
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Image Date:
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8/3/2017
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Address:
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86-02 Broadway (aka 85-08 51st Avenue)
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BIN:
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4038764
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BBL:
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4015490001
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Borough:
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Queens
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Block:
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1549
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Lot:
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1
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Architect or Builder:
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Not determined
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Date of Construction:
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1735
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Alteration Architect 1:
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Not determined
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Date of Alteration 1:
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c. 1772
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Alteration Architect 2:
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Not determined
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Date of Alteration 2:
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1883
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Owner or Developer:
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The Church of England, Mission Church at Newtowne
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Style Primary:
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Colonial
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Style Secondary:
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Gothic Revival
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Style Other:
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Stick Style
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Material Primary:
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Wood Frame
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Material Secondary:
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Wood Shingles
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Use Original:
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Religious, church, Episcopal
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Use Other:
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Religious, parish hall, Episcopal
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Building Type:
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Church
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Building Type Other:
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Parish Hall
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Notes:
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Old St. James Church is the city's oldest Church of England building and the second oldest religious building still standing. Gothic Revival and Stick style features were most likely added to the building during 1883 alterations.
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File Name:
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LP2593_2017-08-03_002.JPG
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