St. John's Episcopal Church, Jersey City

Name: St. John's Episcopal Church
Address: Jersey City, United States

#90 among attractions in Jersey City

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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St. John's Episcopal Church, Jersey City

Facts and practical information

Saint John's Episcopal Church in Jersey City, New Jersey is a disused church of the Episcopal Diocese of Newark. Located on Summit Avenue in Bergen Hill, it is considered a masterwork of 19th-century ecclesiastical architecture. The building, which was named a municipal landmark in 2013, has not housed a congregation since 1994, and has fallen into disrepair. ()

Coordinates: 40°43'10"N, 74°4'1"W

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Bergen - LafayetteJersey City United States

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Day trips

St. John's Episcopal Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: White Eagle Hall, Stanley Theater, Loew's Jersey Theatre, Mana Contemporary.

0.9 miNE
Dancing, Nightlife
White Eagle Hall, Jersey City
23 min walk • White Eagle Hall is a music, theatre, and dining venue in a restored historic building in the Village neighborhood of Downtown Jersey City, New Jersey, located on Newark Avenue. Originally built in 1910 as community center.
1 miN
Nightlife, Cinema
Stanley Theater, Jersey City
25 min walk • The Stanley Theater at Kennedy Boulevard and Pavonia Avenue is near Journal Square in Jersey City, New Jersey. The theater opened to the public on March 24, 1928.
0.9 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Loew's Jersey Theatre, Jersey City
23 min walk • The Loew's Jersey Theatre is a movie palace type theater and live entertainment venue located in Jersey City, New Jersey. Opened in 1929, it was one of the five Loew's Wonder Theatres, a series of flagship Loew's movie palaces in the New York City area.
1.2 miN
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Mana Contemporary, Jersey City
32 min walk • Mana Contemporary is a cultural center in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States with affiliated centers in Chicago and Miami.
0.5 miW
Synagogue
Temple Beth-El, Jersey City
14 min walk • Temple Beth-El is a Reform synagogue in Jersey City, New Jersey. located at 2419 Kennedy Boulevard in the Bergen Section.
1.2 miE
Church, Performing arts, Historical place
Grace Church Van Vorst, Jersey City
31 min walk • The Grace Church Van Vorst, is located in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 1, 1979.
0.9 miE
Museum
Dixon Mills, Jersey City
23 min walk • Dixon Mills is a residential complex in Jersey City, New Jersey that uses the buildings of the former location of the Joseph Dixon Crucible Company, which was in use between 1847 and 1895. There is a small museum with artifacts from the building and its history in the lobby of the complex.
0.8 miNE
Cemetery
Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery, Jersey City
22 min walk • Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located in Jersey City, New Jersey. It was established in 1829 by the first cemetery company founded in the State of New Jersey and is the size of 6 acres. The cemetery is an early example of Garden Style landscape cemeteries.
0.4 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Patrick's Parish and Buildings, Jersey City
11 min walk • St. Patrick's Parish and Buildings is a historic church on Grand Street, Ocean and Bramhall Avenues in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. It was built in 1868 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The stained glass windows in the church were destroyed in the Black Tom explosion of 1916.
0.9 miE
Museum, Art museum
Jersey City Museum, Jersey City
23 min walk • The Jersey City Museum was a municipal art museum in Jersey City, New Jersey. The museum opened in 1901, and was housed in the main branch of the Jersey City Public Library.
0.8 miNW
Monuments and statues
Lincoln the Mystic, Jersey City
21 min walk • Lincoln the Mystic, also known as the Abraham Lincoln Memorial, is a bronze statue by James Earle Fraser. It is located at Lincoln Park in Hudson County, New Jersey, near the beginning of the Lincoln Highway.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. John's Episcopal Church?

Nearby attractions include Bergen Hill, Jersey City (6 min walk), Bergen Hill, Jersey City (6 min walk), Arlington Park, Jersey City (10 min walk), McGinley Square, Jersey City (11 min walk).

How to get to St. John's Episcopal Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. John's Episcopal Church:

Bus

JFK Boulevard at Communipaw Avenue • Lines: 10, 119 (15 min walk)
Sip Avenue at Tonnelle Avenue • Lines: 10 (21 min walk)

Light rail

Garfield Avenue • Lines: Hblr (17 min walk)
Martin Luther King Drive • Lines: Hblr (19 min walk)

Metro

Journal Square Transportation Center • Lines: Jsq–33, JSQ–33 via HOB, Nwk–Wtc (23 min walk)