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St. Philip's Episcopal Church, Episcopal church in Harlem, Manhattan, United States.

The Gothic Revival church at 204 West 134th Street features exposed tan Roman brick walls, stone pillars, and gothic arches throughout its structure.

The congregation, founded in 1809 by free African Americans from Trinity Church, represents the oldest Black Episcopal parish in New York City.

The church has welcomed influential figures such as Thurgood Marshall and Langston Hughes, serving as a center for civil rights and social progress.

St. Philip's Episcopal Church conducts Sunday services at 10 AM and maintains office hours from Monday through Friday between 10 AM and 6 PM.

Architects Vertner Woodson Tandy and George Washington Foster designed the building in 1911, making it among the first major churches by African American architects.

Location: Manhattan

Inception: 1910s

Architects: Vertner Woodson Tandy, George Washington Foster

Architectural style: Gothic Revival

Address: 210-216 West 134th Street 10030 10030

GPS coordinates: 40.81467,-73.94528

Latest update: March 9, 2025 13:42

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