St. Jude's Church (New York City)
Coordinates: 40°51′46.46″N 73°55′11.08″W / 40.8629056°N 73.9197444°W
Church of St. Jude | |
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(2014) | |
General information | |
Architectural style | Brutalist[1] |
Town or city | Inwood, Manhattan, New York City |
Country | U.S. |
Construction started |
1951 (church & school) 1954 (convent) 1957 (for rectory) 1975 (1976 church) |
Cost |
$600,000 (1951 church & school) $200,000 (1954 convent) $200,000 (1957 rectory) $500,000 (1976 church) |
Client | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York |
Design and construction | |
Architect |
1951 church and school & 1954 convent: Voorhees, Walker, Foley & Smith 1957 rectory: P. Goodman 1976 church: Clark & Warren[2][1] |
The Church of St. Jude, located at 3815 Tenth Avenue at the corner of West 205th Street in the Inwood neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, is a Catholic parish church in the Archdiocese of New York. Established in 1919, the current sanctuary was built in 1975-76 and was designed by Clark & Warren in the Brutalist style. The School of St. Jude, located around the corner at 431 West 204th Street and built in 1949-51 to designs by Voorhees, Walker, Foley & Smith, was originally the sanctuary as well.[1] A two-story rectory at 411-445 West 204th Street was built in 1957 to designs by architect P. Goodman.[2]
References
Notes
- 1 2 3 Dunlap, David W. (2004). From Abyssinian to Zion: A Guide to Manhattan's Houses of Worship. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 0-231-12543-7., p.221
- 1 2 Office for Metropolitan History, "Manhattan NB Database 1900-1986," (Accessed 25 Dec 2010).
External links
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