St. Paul's Memorial Church

219 St Pauls Avenue | Stapleton | built 1870

The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.

Written with AI from the source each entry cites, then fact-checked.

1866
St. Paul's Memorial Church rises in rough-cut Staten Island trap rock with brownstone trim
The church was built in 1866 of irregular, rough-faced blocks of local trap rock trimmed in brownstone. It has buttressed side walls, angled buttresses at its corners, a steep roof and a rose window at the center of the front. An auxiliary chapel was added in 1889, and the rectory is built of the same stone.
“The historic church was built in 1866 of rough-faced, irregularly cut blocks of Staten Island trap rock with brownstone trim.”
Source: Wikipedia
1980
The church and its rectory join the National Register of Historic Places
In 1980 the federal government listed the building on the National Register of Historic Places under the name St. Paul's Memorial Church and Rectory. The listing covers both the 1866 stone church and its rectory on St. Paul's Avenue in Stapleton.
“It was added to the National Register of Historic Places as "St. Paul's Memorial Church and Rectory" in 1980.”
Source: Wikipedia
2023
St. Paul's, an Anglo-Catholic Episcopal parish, reports 31 members, down from 43 in 2017
St. Paul's is an Anglo-Catholic parish of the Episcopal Church. It reported 43 members in 2017 and 31 in 2023. In its 2024 report it gave no membership count, but listed average Sunday attendance of 31, down from 43 in 2017.
“The church reported 43 members in 2017 and 31 members in 2023…”
Source: Wikipedia

Nearby