Old St. Peter’s Church

Landmark of New York

Here worships New York State’s oldest Roman Catholic parish organized in 1785. The first church on this site built a year later, remained until 1836. The present building, whose Greek Revival design is attributed to Isaiah ...

St. Peter’s Church

Organized, 1698, St. Peter’s is New Jersey’s oldest Episcopal Parish. Royal charter, 1718. Churches on this site in 1722 and 1852.

Marker is at the intersection of Rector Street and Gordon Street, on the left when traveling south on Rector Street. ...

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church

This church was built in 1875.

Dr. A. E. Scheibner had his

office here from 1969 until 1992.

In 2000 it was converted by his

daughter into her own

restored historic home.

Marker is at the intersection of Union Street and Allen Avenue, on the right ...

Site of St. Peter’s Church

This stone and tablet has been erected by the Cornelia Beekman Chapter Jr. Sons and Daughters of the Revolution November 28, 1914, with the consent of the rector, wardens and the vestrymen of St. Peter’s Church, to mark the place ...

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church

The Rt. Rev. Alexander Gregg, Bishop of the Diocese of Texas, officiated at the dedication of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Rockport on November 30, 1871. Led by lay ministers for much of its early history, St. Peter’s first was ...

Historic St. Peter’s Episcopal Church

Listed on the New Jersey Register of Historic Places December 22, 1997

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places March 19, 1998

First Service – October 10, 1701

Construction begun on this site – July 1771

Restoration program 1996-2002

Made possible by grants from

The ...

St. Peter’s Church

Episcopal

The oldest building in continuous use in downtown Freehold

1702 First service (at Topanemus)

1736 Charter from King George II

1771 Construction began on the present building

1778 Local lore says the building sheltered wounded during the battle of Monmouth

Marker is at the intersection ...

St. Peter’s Church

(Roman Catholic)

Congregation first organized c 1639 on nearby Kent Island by Rev. John Altham, S.J. St. Peter’s was est. Feb. 3, 1765, by Rev. Joseph Mosely, S.J. of St. Joseph’s, Talbot Co. A 1760 bequest of 50 lbs. from Edward ...

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church

The Rt. Rev. Alexander Gregg, Bishop of the Diocese of Texas, officiated at the dedication of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Rockport on November 30, 1871. Led by lay ministers for much of its early history, St. Peter’s first was ...