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.[3] 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.[4]
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| Location | Grand Street, Ocean and Bramhall Avenues, Jersey City, New Jersey |
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| Coordinates | 40°42′50″N 74°4′23″W / 40.71389°N 74.07306°W |
| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Built | 1868 |
| Architect | Keely, Patrick C. |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Second Empire, Gothic |
| NRHP reference No. | 80002489[1] |
| NJRHP No. | 1530[2] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | September 17, 1980 |
| Designated NJRHP | March 17, 1980 |
The church appears in the HBO crime drama The Sopranos four times, standing in for a church in Newark in the pilot, season three's "Another Toothpick," season four's "Watching Too Much Television," and season six's "The Ride."[5]
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References edit
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Hudson County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. July 7, 2009. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2010. Retrieved August 3, 2010.
- ^ "Saint Patrick's Theatre". www.njht.org. Archived from the original on May 12, 2008.
- ^ Capo, Fran (2004). "Terrorist Attack Blamed on Mosquitoes". It happened in New Jersey. Guilford, Conn.: Twodot. p. 106. ISBN 0762723580.
- ^ Ugoku. "The Sopranos location guide - Newark church". www.sopranos-locations.com. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
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