St. Thomas Episcopal Church | |
Location | Southeast corner of Main and Focer streets, Glassboro, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 39°42′28″N 75°6′38″W / 39.70778°N 75.11056°W |
Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
Built | 1846 |
Architect | John Notman |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 75001137[1] |
NJRHP No. | 1381[2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | March 3, 1975 |
Designated NJRHP | January 14, 1972 |
St. Thomas Episcopal Church is a historic church located at the southeast corner of Main and Focer streets in the borough of Glassboro in Gloucester County, New Jersey. It was built in 1846 and documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) in 1937, with an addendum in 1984.[3] It added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 3, 1975, for its significance in architecture.[4]
The church was built in 1846 featuring Gothic Revival architecture and designed by architect John Notman, one of his earliest projects. It was constructed using local ironstone and has an entry tower that is three stories high. The cornerstone was laid by Bishop George Washington Doane.[4]