About this property
Grace Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church at 116 City Island Avenue in The Bronx, New York, New York. The church was built in 1862 in the Carpenter Gothic style, and the rectory was built around that year in the Italian Villa style. The church reported 57 members in 2015 and 40 members in 2023; no membership statistics were reported in 2024 parochial reports.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 06000820. It was listed on September 12, 2006.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Grace Episcopal Church listed on the National Register?
Grace Episcopal Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 12, 2006.
What type of historic resource is Grace Episcopal Church?
Grace Episcopal Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Grace Episcopal Church?
The period of significance for Grace Episcopal Church is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1862.
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