30 North Ferry Street, Schenectady

St. George's Episcopal Church

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About this Property

Year Built: 1762

Property Type: Religious

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About 30 North Ferry Street

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Historic photos and information: Library of Congress

Tablet: First Service of the Episcopal Church in Schenectady was held by Rev. John Miller, in 1695. Erection of present church edifice was begun in 1759, and was several years in building.

First resident clergyman was the Rev. William Andrews, from 1770 to 1773. Sir William Johnson was a frequent worshiper here, and contributed liberally to its erection and support. The tower, originally of wood, was rebuilt of stone in 1870.

 

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Colorful slate roof side
Black metal iron fence
Red iron decoration atop a roof
Curved brick wall
Stone decoration atop roof
Rounded stone steps and iron railing
Flags
Antique stone wall

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