St. John's Church (Bronx)
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The Church of St. John is a parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 3021 Kingsbridge Avenue, Bronx, New York City. Property was purchased in 1870 and construction of a wood-framed church was begun, this was the first Catholic church in Kingsbridge, Bronx.
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The Church of St. John | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Tudor Revival |
Town or city | Kingsbridge, Bronx, New York City |
Country | United States |
Construction started | 1877 (for first church)[1] 1893 (for present church basement)[1] |
Completed | 1877 (for first church)[1] 1904 (for present church)[1] |
Demolished | 1893 (for removal of first church)[1] |
Cost | $21,000 (for 1893 basement)[1] |
Client | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York |
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Structural system | Timber-frame (for 1877 church/hall) Masonry (for 1904 church) |
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The parish has had long ties with the Religious of Jesus and Mary as their main base in New York City.
On November 2, 2014, the parish was merged with that of the Church of Visitation.[2]