Saint Stephen's Church

Architect
James Renwick Jr.
Year
1990
City
Manhattan, NY
Saint Stephen's Church
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Saint Stephen's Church, at 151 East 28th Street, was designed by James Renwick Jr. and was designated a New York City Individual Landmark on October 28, 2008. The parish of St. Stephen the Martyr was formed in 1848, originally on Madison Avenue, with a temporary church dedicated there by Bishop John Hughes on December 23, 1849 before the congregation moved to its present site.

the architect

James Renwick Jr. was a historically significant 19th-century American architect known for his church commissions.

significance

The building carries a New York City Individual Landmark designation (LP-02259), granted October 28, 2008.

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