Stokes, I. N. Phelps The iconography of Manhattan Island 1498-1909 (v. 3)

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THE ICONOGRAPHY OF MANHATTAN ISLAND
 

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St. Michael's Church (first site).                 1871-1

Site: Amsterdam Ave., N. of 99th St. Corner¬
stone 1806 (Annals of St. Michael's, 7, 9}; conse¬
crated 1807 (Greenleaf's Hist, of the Churches, 74);
destroyed hy fire 1853 and rebuilt.—Haswell's
Reminiscences, 199.

St. Michael's Church (second site).             1871-2

Site: N. W. cor. Amsterdam Ave. and 99th St.
—Ibid. Consecrated 1891.—King's Handbook
(1893). p. 362.

St. Paul's Chapel.                                            87-1

Site: Broadway, bet. Fulton and Vesey Sts. Cor¬
ner-stone 1764 {N.~Y. GazelU, May 14, 1764);
dedicated 1766 (N.-Y. Jour, and Gen. Advertiser,
Nov. 6, 1766); steeple added on W. end 1794.—
Greenleaf's N. Y. Jour, i^ Patriotic Register, Dec.
17, 1794. Architect, Thomas McBean. Shown
on Pis. 40, 41, 42, S4-b, 68-b, Vol. I; Pis. 8i-a,
108, 133-a, is8-a. Vol. Ill; also in N. Y. Mirror
(1827), V: 113.

St. Paul's Chapel of Columbia University.

1973
of Columbia University. Corner-
Architects, Howells & Stokes.
170, Vol. Ill; also in Architectural
Rec, XXI: 84-94; Am. Architect (1905), Vol.
LXXXVn, No. 1526; (1906), Vol. LXXXIX,
No. 1592; Vol. XC, No. 1593.

St. Philip's Church (first site).                       168-3

Site: 33 Centre St, Erected 1819; destroyed by
fire 1821; rebuilt 1822.—Greenleaf's Hist, of the
Churches, 80. Shown in Pelletreau's Early N. Y.
Houses, PI. I.

St. Philip's Church (present site).                 1939-1

Site: S. side I34t:h St., W. of Seventh Ave,
Erected 1911.—Church records.

St, Stephen's Church.                                    418-1

Site: S. E. cor. Broome and Chrystie Sts. Corner¬
stone 1805 {Daily Advertiser, May 9, 1805); later
united with Church of the Advent.—Haswell's
Reminiscences, 199.

St. Thomas's Church (first site).                     523-1

Site: N. W. cor. Broadway and Houston St.
Corner-stone 1824 (A^. Y. Mirror, June 30, 1829);
bldg. finished and opened 1836 (Greenleaf's Hist,
of the Churches, 85); destroyed by fire 1851.^
N. Y. Eve. Post, Mch. 3, 1851. Rebuilt on same
site; removed to N. W. cor. Fifth Ave. and 53d
St. 1870. Shown on drawing by A. J. Davis,
litho. by Imbert, in possession of N. Y. Hist,
Soc; in N. Y. Mirror (1839), VI: 393; drawing
by C. Burton, Bourne Series of N. Y. Views;
Emmet Collection, No. 13368 in N. Y. Public
Library.

St. Thomas's Church (present site).              1369-1

Site: N. W. cor. Fifth Ave. and 53d St, Conse¬
crated 1870 (Haswell's Reminiscences, 198);
Architect, Richard Upjohn; destroyed _ by fire
1905; corner-stone of new edifice on site 1911
(N. Y. Times, Nov. 22, 1911); consecrated 1916.
—N. Y. Eve Telegram, Apl. 36, 1916. Edifice
(before the fire) shown in Am. Architect (1887),
VoL XXI, No. 590; ibid. (1905), Vol. LXXXVIII,
Nos. 1550, 1563. Present edifice shown and de¬
scribed in Scribner's Mag. (1913), LIV; 791.
Architects, Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson.

Trinity Church.                                               49-1

Site: W. side Broadway, head of Wall St. Cor¬
ner-stone 1696 (Eccles. Rec, II: 1168); consecrated
1698 (ibid., II: I3I9); enlarged 173? {Trin. Min.,
MS.);   destroyed    by   fire    1776.—Eccles.    Rec,
 

VI: 4298. Corner-stone of new edifice 1788 (Tke]k
N. Y. Mag., Jan., 1790); consecrated 1790; arc' '
tect, J. Robinson.-N. Y. Hist. Soc Collectio...,
1870, p. 404. Demolished 1839; corner-stone of
present edifice 1841; consecrated 1846.-—Green¬
leaf's Hist, of the Churches, 61; architect, Richard
Upjohn. Shown on Pis. 25, 26, 27, 37-a, 30, 31,
32, 33, 34,' 35. 40, 41, 42> 44. SC S4-a. 56, 64,
68-a, 70 and 79, Vol. I; Pis. 81-b, 98, loi-a, 108,
133, 135, 147. iS8-b, Vol. Ill; N. Y. Mirror
(1837), Vol. V; drawing by A. J. Davis, in pos¬
session of N- Y. Hist. Soc; Am. Architect (1896),
VoLLU, No. 1061.

Zion Church (first site).                                   164-1

Site: N. W. cor. Mott and Park Sts. Erected
1801 as Lutheran Ch.; congr. became P. E. i8ro.
—Greenleaf's Hist, of the Churches, 81-83. De¬
stroyed by fire 1815 and rebuilt on same site.—
Goodrich's Picture of N. Y., 218 and Map. Soldi
to R. C. Ch. in 1853; congr. removed to Madis
Ave. and 38th St. (q. v.)—Haswell's Remim
199.

Zion Church (second site).                              867-1

Site: S. E. cor. Madison Ave. and 38th St.
Erected 1853-4 (Haswell's Reminiscences, 199);
shown on PL _ 145, Vol. III. South Ref. Dutch
Church occupied this bldg. 1890 (White's Hist.
Sketch of the South Church [Reformed\); Congr. of
Zion P. E. Church, combined with St. Timothy's
P. E. Congr,, now at 332 W. 57th St.—Clarkson's
Hist, of Ch. of Zion and St. Timothy (1894); Zion
Church demolished 1917.

QUAKERS {See Friends).
REFORMED DUTCH

Bloomingdale Rek. Dutch Church (first site).

1140-I
Site: Broadway at 68th St. (partly in bed of
the Boulevard). Erected at Harsenville, 1814,—
Goodrich's Pict. of N. Y., 222; Greenleaf's Hist, of
the Churches, 33. Demolished 1868,—Greatorex's
Old N. Y., II: 142. Shown on PL 153-a, Vol. Ill;
Mott's The N. Y. of Yesterday, frontispiece.

Bloomingdale Ref. Dutch Church (present site).
1892-2
Site: W. side West End Ave, bet. io6th and 107th
Sts.    Corner-stone 1905; dedicated 1906.—Mott's
The N. Y. of Yesterday, 292-4.

Broome Street Reformed Dutch Church. 485-1
Site: N. E. cor. Broome and Greene Sts. Corner¬
stone 1822; completed 1824.—Greenleaf's Hist, of
the Churches, 42-3, Shown, drawing by C. Bur¬
ton, Bourne Series of N. Y. Views.

Church in the Fort.                                         12-2

Site: S. E. cor. Fort Amsterdam. Erected
1642 (Jameson's Nar. N. Neth., 212-13); demol¬
ished 1693; rebuilt as (P. E.) King's Chapel 1696
(Eccles. Rec, II: 1173; cf. Chronology); repre¬
sented to-day hy the Marble Church {q. v.), the
Church of St. Nicholas (q. v.), and others.—5ri>/
Account of an Historic Church, pub. by The Con¬
sistory, Shown on Frontispiece and Pis. 4-a, 4-b,
5, 6, 7, 7-a, 8, 10, loA-b, 13, 14-b, 15, 16, i6-a, 17,
18 and 33-b, Vol. I.

Earliest Church (Ref. Dutch).         >             lo-i

Site: 30 Pearl St. Erected c 1633 {N. Y. Col.
Docs., XIV: 16-17; Col. MSS., 1:96, trans, by
O'Callaghan, in State Library, Albany; ibid., 81;
N. Y. Hist. Soc. Collections, 1841, p. 279); aban¬
doned for church in Fort  1643.    Sold to J. W,
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