St. James Episcopal Church
National Register of Historic Places

St. James Episcopal Church

Boardman, Mahoning County, Ohio
Listed
June 19, 1979
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
79001892

About this property

St. James Meeting House is a historic church building at 375 Boardman-Poland Road in Boardman, Ohio, United States. It was built as St. James Episcopal Church in 1828, deconsecrated in 1971, relocated to Boardman Park in 1972, and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. The church reported 100 members in 2015 and 83 members in 2023; no membership statistics were reported nationally in 2024 parochial reports. Plate and pledge income reported for the congregation in 2024 was $71,793. Average Sunday attendance (ASA) in 2024 was 32 persons. The congregation was established in about 1809 and was the first Episcopal church created outside the Thirteen Colonies. It moved to a new church on Glenwood Avenue in Boardman, after which this structure was deconsecrated and relocated. The congregation held its final service in 2026 after membership dwindled.

Location

375 Boardman-Poland Rd.
Boardman, Mahoning County, Ohio
41.02353, -80.64987

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When was St. James Episcopal Church listed on the National Register?

St. James Episcopal Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 19, 1979.

What type of historic resource is St. James Episcopal Church?

St. James Episcopal Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for St. James Episcopal Church is recorded as the industrial era.

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