St. James Episcopal Church, Parish church in Hyde Park, US
St. James Episcopal Church stands at 4526 Albany Post Road, featuring square battlements and Gothic Revival architectural elements across from Vanderbilt Mansion Historic Site.
The church, established in 1811 by Samuel Bard, George Washington's physician, underwent restoration and received a new architectural design completed in 1844.
Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt regularly attended services at this church, where Franklin served as senior warden even during his presidential term.
The cemetery offers guided tours each fall, allowing visitors to explore the graves of notable individuals including the Roosevelt family members.
The churchyard contains the graves of James Roosevelt, Sara Delano Roosevelt, and four children of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt among other historical figures.
Location: Hyde Park
Inception: 1844
Architectural style: Gothic Revival
Website: http://stjameshydepark.org
GPS coordinates: 41.80088,-73.93813
Latest update: March 3, 2025 23:54
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