St James the Less, Episcopal, Scarsdale
- Address: 10 Church Ln
- Vicinity: Crane Rd
St James the Less is a Gothic Revival style Episcopal church in Scarsdale, New York. - AsNotedIn
St James the Less is a Gothic Revival style Episcopal church in Scarsdale, New York. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1851/00/00 | Frank Wills | Architect | Designed in the American Gothic Revival style by architect Frank Wills, the first St James the Less is erected on land leased to the church by William Sherbrooke Popham for one silver dime a year. | |||
| 1882/00/00 | Fire destroys St James the Less. Only the walls, built of local stone, are left standing. The church is rebuilt almost as it had been by using these walls. | |||||
| 1887/07/31 | William Bailey Lang | In Memoriam | William Bailey Lang is buried at Saint James the Less Episcopal Church Cemetery, Scarsdale, NY. | |||
| 1922/00/00 | Hobart Upjohn | Architect | To accommodate an expanding population, a separate Church House is added. | |||
| 1926/00/00 | Hobart Upjohn | Architect | New transepts, crossing and chancel are built in 1925-1926 to replaced the old chancel and Lang Chapel. | |||
| 1952/00/00 | Aymar Embury II | Architect | A cloister is built at St James the Less, connecting the Church House and the Church, provides additional office and classroom space. | |||
| 1969/00/00 | Philip Ives | Architect | Designed by Philip Ives, All Saints' Chapel is constructed at St James the Less. |
| Particulars for St James the Less, Episcopal, Scarsdale: | |
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| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Building Type | Church |
| Architectural Style | Gothic Revival |
| Area of Significance | Religion |
| Historic Use | Religious Property |
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