Christ Church New Brighton

76 Franklin Avenue | also 72 Franklin Avenue | New Brighton | built 1900

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The lot about 1940
About 1940. Via 1940s.nyc
The lot about 1985
About 1985. Via 80s.nyc

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

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  1. 1904

    Christ Church New Brighton builds a Late Victorian Gothic church on Franklin Avenue

    The Episcopal parish's church at 76 Franklin Avenue dates from 1904. An enclosed cloister links it to a parish hall, and the complex also includes a Tudor-style rectory first built in 1879 and remodeled in 1909.

    Source: Wikipedia

  2. 2004

    May 27

    The Christ Church complex in New Brighton joins the National Register of Historic Places

    The church, its parish hall, the connecting cloister and the Tudor-style rectory were listed together on the National Register of Historic Places. The listed site covers about 1.5 acres at 76 Franklin Avenue. The city designated the church a New York City landmark in 2010.

    “It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.”

    Source: Wikipedia

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