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Church of the Incarnation, Episcopal (Manhattan)

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of the New York Diocese, the first services were held on December 11, and the church was consecrated on April 20, 1865. The church rectory was constructed in 1868–1869, designed by Robert Mook.
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and Madison. In 1852, it became an independent parish, and in 1864–1865 the parish built its own sanctuary at its current location.
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Except for its tower and walls, the building was destroyed by a fire which began on March 24, 1882. It was rebuilt and enlarged by
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following Jardine's designs. In 1905–1906, the church rectory was rebuilt and received a new facade in
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In 2020, it reported 505 members, average attendance of 109, and $ 241,642 in plate and pledge income.
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The Architecture of New York City: Histories and Views of Important Structures, Sites, and Symbols
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J. Douglas Ousley, "A Guide to the Interior of the Church of the Incarnation", (n.d., c. 2010).
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Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Manhattan
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan from 14th to 59th Streets
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in 1982. In 1991, a renovation of the building was supervised by Jan Hird Pokorny.
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style designed by Edward P. Casey. It is now the H. Percy Silver Parish House.
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The church contains art work by noted Victorian artists including
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From Abyssinian to Zion: A Guide to Manhattan's Houses of Worship
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The sanctuary was built in 1864–1865, and was designed by
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Notable among the parishioners of the church were Admiral
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Church of the Incarnation, Roman Catholic (Manhattan)
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Church of the Incarnation, Roman Catholic (Manhattan)
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
NYC Landmark

Church of the Incarnation, Episcopal (Manhattan) is located in New York City
Church of the Incarnation, Episcopal (Manhattan) is located in New York
Church of the Incarnation, Episcopal (Manhattan) is located in the United States
Manhattan
New York
40°44′55″N 73°58′56″W / 40.74861°N 73.98222°W / 40.74861; -73.98222
Emlen T. Littell
David Jardine
Heins & LaFarge
Late Gothic Revival
neo-Jacobean
82003371
Episcopal
Madison Avenue
35th Street
Murray Hill
Manhattan
New York City
Grace Church
28th Street
David Farragut
Eleanor Roosevelt
Sara Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Sedgwicks
Seaburys

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