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Old St. Peter's Church

LANDMARKS OF NEW YORK   OLD ST. PETER'S CHURCH HERE WORSHIPS NEW YORK STATE'S OLDEST ROMAN CATHOLIC PARISH, ORGANIZED IN 1785. THE FIRST CHURCH ON THIS SITE, BUILT A YEAR LATER. REMAINED UNTIL...

LANDMARKS OF NEW YORK
 
OLD ST. PETER'S CHURCH

HERE WORSHIPS NEW YORK STATE'S OLDEST ROMAN CATHOLIC PARISH, ORGANIZED IN 1785. THE FIRST
CHURCH ON THIS SITE, BUILT A YEAR LATER. REMAINED UNTIL 1836. THE PRESENT BUILDING, WHOSE GREEK REVIVAL DESIGN IS ATTRIBUTED TO ISAIAH ROGERS, WAS BLESSED BY BISHOP JOHN HUGHES IN 1838.
 
PLAQUE ERECTED 1962 BY
THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY TRUST

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