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

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THE ICONOGRAPHY OF MANHATTAN ISLAND
 

dissolved, edifice  sold  to   Presb.  Church of the
Sea and Land  1869.—Evangelist, June 24,  1869.
Cf. Greenleaf's Hist, of the Churches, 40; Good¬
rich's Picture of N. Y., 222.
I  Northwest Reformed Dutch Church (first site).

Site: S. side Franklin St., near West Broadway.
Begun 1807; opened 1808 (Greenleaf's Hist, of the
Churches, 35-6); congr. removed to 23d St. 1854.
—Corwin's Man. of the Ref. Ch. in Am.,  1004.

Northwest Reformed Dutch Church (second
site).                                                       799-1

Site: 97 W. 23d St. Erected 1854 (Corwm s
Man. of the Ref. Ch. in Am., 1004); congr. re¬
moved to N, E. cor, Madison Ave, and S7th St.
1871.—Program of Dedication (1871).

Northwest   Reformed   Dutch   Church   (present

site).                                                      1293-1

Site:    N.   E.   cor.   Madison  Ave.   and   57th   St,

Corner-stone  1870; dedicated  1871.—Program of

Dedication (1871).

South Reformed Dutch (Garden St.) Church. 36-1
Site: 41-51 Exchange Pl. Site bought from City
1691 (M. C. C, I: 261, 266); bldg. begun 1692
(Eccles. Rec, II; 1030, 1043}; opened 1693 (Green¬
leaf's Hist, of the Churches, 11; Corwin's Man.
of the Ref. Ch. in Am., 1004); enlarged 1766
(Gooinch's Picture of N. Y.,z2i); used as hos¬
pital for British wounded during Revolution and
reopened as a church 1783 (Smith's N. Y. in 1789,
130); demolished and rebuilt 1807 (Goodrich,
supra, 331); destroyed by fire 1835; congr. re¬
moved to cor. Murray and Church Sts.'—Green¬
leaf's Hist, of the Churches, 20; cf. Corwin's Man¬
ual, 1004.    Shown on Pis. 114-b, 146-a, VoL IIL

South Reformed Dutch Church (second site).

Site: N, E. cor. Murray and Church Sts. Dedi¬
cated 1837; congr. removed to S. W. cor. Fifth
Ave. and 21st St. 1849.—Corwin's Man. of the
Ref. Ch. in Am., 1004 et seq.; White's Hist. Sketch
of the South Church (Ref.). Shown in Belden's
N. Y., Past, Present and Future (1849), opp. p. 88.

South Reformed Dutch Church (third site). 822-2
Site: S, W. cor. Fifth Ave. and 21st St. Erected
1849.—White's Hist. Sketch of the South Church
(Ref.). Congr. removed to S. E. cor. Madison
Ave. and 38th St. i8go.—Ibid. Shown in litho,
by A. Weingaerten,in possession of N. Y. Hist. Soc.

South Reformed Dutch Church (fourth site),

867-1
Site: S. E. cor. Madison Ave. and 38th St. Occu¬
pied 1890.—White's Hist. Sketch of the South
Church (Ref.). Formerly Zion P. E. Church (q. v.).
Bldg. demolished 1917.

Stuyvesant's Bowery Chapel.                       466-1

Site: W. of Second Ave., near 10th St. Erected
1660 (Corwin's Man. of the Ref. Ch. in Am.,
311); demolished 1687.—Eccles. Rec, 1:489-90.
St. Mark's P. E. Church now covers site (q. v.).

Washington Square Reformed Dutch Church.

54(^1
Site: S. E. cor. Washington Pl. and University
Pl,; erected 1840.—.^ Picture of N. Y. in 184.6,
132. Shown on Pl. 139. Vol. III. This congr.
organized 1837 as the "up town" branch of the
South Dutch Church; services held in chapel of
N. Y, University 1837-4.0,—Greenleaf's Ilist. of
the Churches, 21. Demolished 1895.—Description
of Pl. 139, Vol. III.
 

ROMAN CATHOLIC

Catholic Apostolic Church.                         1067-1

Site: S7th St., W. of Ninth Ave. Shown in Am.
Arcfiitect (1895), Vol. XLVII, No, 998.

Church of Our Lady of Lourdes.               2058-2

Site: N. side 142nd St., near Convent Ave.
Shown in Am. Architect (1905), Vol. LXXXVIII,
No. 1549; Architectural Rec. (1907), XXI: 295-
299.

Church of St, Paul the Apostle.                1131-2

Site: S, W. cor. Columbus Ave. and 60th St.
Shown in Am. Architect (1910), Vol. XCVIII,
No. 1805.

St. Michael's Church.                                    729-1

Site: N. W. cor. Ninth Ave. and 31st St. Shown
in Man. Com. Coun., 1870, p, 760.

St. Patrick's Cathedral.                              1286-1

Site; FifthAve., 50th to 51st St. Corner-stone
1858 (Richmond's N. Y. and Its Institutions, 154);
opened 1877 {N. Y. Tribune, Nov. 30, 1877);
dedicated 1879 (Hist, of St. Patrick's Cathedral,
123, 130); completed igio.—The World, Oct. 6,
1910. Architect, James Renwick. Shown in Am.
Architect (1906), Vol. LXXXIX, No. 1578.

St. Patrick's Pro-Cathedral.                        S09-1

Site: Prince, Mott to Mulberry St. Corner¬
stone 1809 (Commercial Advertiser, June 9, 1809);
completed 1815 (Eve. Post, May 8, 1815); de¬
stroyed by fire 1866; rebuilt 1868.—Fadey's Hist,
of St. Patrick's Cathedral, 53, 62, loi. Shown in
Booth's Hist, of the City of N. Y., 654, drawing
by C. Burton, Bourne Series of N. Y. Views.

St. Peter's Church.                                          88-2

Site: S. E. cor. Barclay and Church Sts. Corner¬
stone 1785; consecrated 1786 (Eccles. Rec, III:
14.51); demolished and corner-stone of new edifice
laid 1836; consecrated 1838.—Greenleaf's Hist, of
the Churches, 335. See illustration, Farley's Hist,
of St. Patrick^s Cathedral, 13; drawing hy C.
Burton, Bourne Series of N. Y. Views. St. Peter's
was the first R. C. church erected in N. Y,, al¬
though services were held in Fort James under
Gov. Dongan in 1687.
 

SWEDENBORGIAN

SwEDENBOKGIAN   ChURCH  OF THE  NeW  JeRUSALE.M.

Site: S. W. cor. Broadway and Worth St. Began
in a school-house here in 1816; removed to Peari
St., bet. Park Row and Park St. 1821.—Green¬
leaf's Hist, of the Churches, 370-2.

UNITARIAN

All Souls' Church.                                         875-2

Site: S. E. cor. Fourth Ave. and 30th St.; erected
1855.—Chronology. Shown in Booth's Hist, of the
City of N. Y., 777. Congregation formerly The
Chuich of Divine Unity (infra), when located on
Broadway between Prince and Spring Sts. This
is therefore the third site of that church.—See
Chronology, Oct. 22, 1845.

Unitarian   Church   of  the   Divine   Unity   (first

Site:' N. side Chambers, W, of Church St. ^CW-
ner-stone 1820; completed and dedicated 1821;
sold 1843; congr. removed to Broadway bet. Spring
and Prince Sts.—Greenleaf's Hist, of the Churches,
373-375;  Goodrich's Picture of N.   Y.,  120.
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