St. John's Episcopal Church (Elizabeth, New Jersey)
St. John's Episcopal Church | |
| Part of | Mid-Town Historic District (ID95001143) |
|---|---|
| NJRHP No. | 2665 |
| Significant dates | |
| Designated CP | October 5, 1995 |
| Designated NJRHP | September 29, 1994 |
St. John's Episcopal Church (official name, St. John's Church) is a historic Episcopal church located at 61 Broad Street in the historic heart of Elizabeth, New Jersey. Now part of the Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey headquartered in Trenton, it was founded in 1706 by missionaries of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, London, England. The current building, consecrated in 1860, is in the neo-Gothic style, with a 126-foot Gothic style tower (completed in 1864).