St. George's Episcopal Church (Manhattan)

Not to be confused with St. George's Church (Manhattan).
St. George's Episcopal Church
St. George's Episcopal Church (Manhattan) is located in Manhattan
St. George's Episcopal Church (Manhattan)
St. George's Episcopal Church (Manhattan) is located in New York
St. George's Episcopal Church (Manhattan)
St. George's Episcopal Church (Manhattan) is located in the United States
St. George's Episcopal Church (Manhattan)
Location209 East 16th Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York
Coordinates40°44′04″N 73°59′06″W / 40.734397°N 73.984964°W / 40.734397; -73.984964
Built1846–1856[2]
Architectexterior: Otto Blesch
interior: Leopold Eidlitz[3]
Architectural styleRomanesque Revival
NRHP reference No.76001249[1]
NYSRHP No.06101.002718[4]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 8, 1976
Designated NHLDecember 8, 1976[5]
Designated NYSRHPFebruary 28, 1980[4]
Designated NYCLJune 20, 1967

St. George's Episcopal Church is a historic church located at 209 East 16th Street at Rutherford Place, on Stuyvesant Square in Manhattan, New York City. Called "one of the first and most significant examples of Early Romanesque Revival church architecture in America",[6] the church exterior was designed by Charles Otto Blesch and the interior by Leopold Eidlitz. It is one of the two sanctuaries of the Calvary-St. George's Parish.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ White, Norval & Willensky, Elliot (2000). AIA Guide to New York City (4th ed.). New York: Three Rivers Press. ISBN 978-0-8129-3107-5., p.209
  3. ^ nyc-architecture.com
  4. ^ a b "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. November 7, 2014. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  5. ^ "St. George's Episcopal Church (New York)". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. September 18, 2007. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011.
  6. ^ New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission; Dolkart, Andrew S.; Postal, Matthew A. (2009). Postal, Matthew A. (ed.). Guide to New York City Landmarks (4th ed.). New York: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0-470-28963-1., pp.85–86