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St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Manhattan)

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congregation in New York City at the time. It was moved to St. Peter's sometime in the 1830s. The clock in the church's bell tower was installed in 1888, and it operated without interruption until April 1949, when a hand on one of its faces broke loose.
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The wrought-iron fence in front of the church is older than the church and the rectory. It dates from c.1790, and was originally part of the second incarnation of
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The third building in the complex is the East Hall, which was constructed beginning in 1854 and had a church-like facade added in 1871. It is now used by the
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from designs made by Moore, and this present church building was consecrated on February 22, 1838; the chapel became the church's rectory.
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In 2020, St. Peter's Church reported 115 members, 59 average attendance, and plate and pledge income of $ 260,069.
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St. Peter's also hosts services for the Chelsea Community Church, a non-denominational Christian church.
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as their mainstage, the Linda Gross Theatre. The entire church complex is part of the
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on St. Peter's Chelsea website. Accessed:2011-02-02
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Episcopal Diocese of New York
West 20th Street
Eighth
Ninth
Chelsea
Manhattan
New York City
General Theological Seminary
Clement Clarke Moore
Greek revival-style
Gothic revival church
Trinity Church
Episcopal
Atlantic Theatre Company
Chelsea Historic District
New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission




"Then & Now"




White, Norval
AIA Guide to New York City

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