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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Harry Thacker Burleigh Significant name
Blesch and Edlitz Architect
1829/08/28 Matthew Bacon Sellers I Groom Rev James Milnor solemnizes the marriage of Elizabeth M Cash and Matthew Bacon Sellers in St George's Chapel (lost) at the corner of Cliff St and Beekman St in New York City. Razed c 1867, the organ and bell were moved to St George's Church.
1894/04/12 William Pierson Hamilton Groom Juliet Pierpont Morgan marries William Pierson Hamilton at St George's Episcopal Church in New York City, New York, United States. Marriage of Juliet Pierpont Morgan and William Pierson Hamilton
1894/04/12 Juliet Morgan Hamilton Bride Juliet Pierpont Morgan marries William Pierson Hamilton at St George's Episcopal Church in New York City, New York, United States. Marriage of Juliet Pierpont Morgan and William Pierson Hamilton
1913/04/14 J P Morgan In Memoriam The funeral for John Pierpont Morgan is held at St George's Episcopal Church in New York City. Death of John Pierpont Morgan
1920/04/18 James Wright Markoe Health Thomas W Simpkin, a lunatic, shoots Dr James Wright Markoe in the forehead with a pistol during the collection at Sunday service in St George's Episcopal Church on Stuyvesant Square. Simpkin had mistaken Markoe for John P Morgan who had died in 1913.
1920/04/21 J P Morgan Jr Mourner John Pierpont Morgan Jr attends his funeral service for Dr James Markoe at St George's Church.
1920/04/21 Herbert L Satterlee Witness When the doctor stopped at a pew, about twenty feet from the back of the church, a man sitting in the end of the pew next to the aisle suddenly arose drew a revolver and shot Dr Markoe point blank. - H L Satterlee
1920/04/21 Annette Wetmore Markoe Mourner Dr James Markoe's widow, Annette T Markoe, attends his funeral at St George's Church.
1920/04/21 James Wright Markoe In Memoriam The funeral for James Wright Markoe is held under police guard in the chapel St George's Episcopal Church. New York Police provide an honour guard.
1957/06/29 Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff Groom Miss Ann Phipps, the daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Phipps of Westbury, LI, marries Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff, son of Prince and Princess Simon C Sidamon-Eristoff of 514 East 89th Street. Marriage of Ann Phipps and Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff
1957/06/29 Anne Phipps Sidamon-Eristoff Bride Miss Ann Phipps, the daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Phipps of Westbury, LI, marries Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff, son of Prince and Princess Simon C Sidamon-Eristoff of 514 East 89th Street. Marriage of Ann Phipps and Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff

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Particulars for St George's Episcopal Church:
Cultural Affiliation Black American
Sight Category Building
Level of Significance National
Area of Significance Performing Arts
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Historic Use Religious Property
Architectural Style Romanesque Revival



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 8th December 1976

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: St. George's Episcopal Church
Registry Address: 3rd Ave. and E. 16th St.
Registry Number: 76001249
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: Blesch and Edlitz
Architectural Style: Romanesque
Area in Acres: 9
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark
Certification: Listed in the National Register
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Black, Performing arts
Applicable Criteria: Person
Criteria Consideration: Religious property
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Significant Year: 1908, 1948
Associated People: Burleigh,Harry Thacker
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-Function: Religious structure
Current Function: Religion
Current Sub-Function: Religious structure

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