Church of St. John Nepomucene
Roman Catholic parish church in Manhattan, New York City, USA
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The Church of St. John Nepomucene is a Roman Catholic parish located on East 66th Street and 1st Avenue in Manhattan, New York City.[2] The founders of the church were recent immigrants from Slovakia, who began meeting in St. Brigid's Parish at 8th Street and Avenue B in about 1891 and established the Society of St. Matthew to organize their own parish.[3]
| Church of St. John Nepomucene | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Province | New York |
| Location | |
| Location | 411 East 66th Street, Upper East Side, New York, NY, USA |
| State | New York |
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| Coordinates | 40.764005°N 73.95847°W |
| Architecture | |
| Architect | John V. Van Pelt[1] |
| Type | Church, school and rectory |
| Style | Romanesque Revival |
| Website | |
Architectural style
Romanesque RevivalLocationUpper East Side, New York, NY, USA, United States of America
Cost$300,000 (for church, school, and rectory)[1]
| The Church of St. John Nepomucene | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Romanesque Revival |
| Location | Upper East Side, New York, NY, USA, United States of America |
| Cost | $300,000 (for church, school, and rectory)[1] |
| Client | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | John V. Van Pelt[1] |
The parish was established in 1895 from within St. Elizabeth of Hungary parish, which was centered on its church on 83rd Street.[4] The church, school and rectory were built for $300,000.[1][5]

