Pompton Lakes in Passaic County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Christ Episcopal Church

Photographed By Ira Feller, August 12, 2021

1. Christ Episcopal church Marker

Inscription.
The Church was built in 1903 and rebuilt after a fire in 1904. The church is constructed of pink Pompton granite with a castellated tower and a slate roof. The facade consists of a multi-gabled apse at the south west corner and pointed arch stained glass windows with a rose window on the north. The architect of this gothic revival building was Frederick E. Hill of the NY firm of McKin, Mead and White. This church is the oldest continuing congregation in Pompton Lakes having been formally incorporated in 1798.

Declared a local historical landmark in 2010.

Erected by Pompton Lakes Historical Preservation Commission.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1904.

Location. 40° 59.984′ N, 74° 17.223′ W. Marker is in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, in Passaic County. Marker is at the intersection of Ramapo Avenue and Passaic Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Ramapo Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 400 Ramapo Avenue, Pompton Lakes NJ 07442, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Battleship Maine (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Washington’s Headquarters (about 800 feet away); Pompton Lakes World War I Memorial

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(about 800 feet away); Pompton Lakes World War II & Korean War Memorial (about 800 feet away); Emanuel Einstein Memorial Library (approx. ¼ mile away); Pompton Lakes School (approx. ¼ mile away); Pompton Lakes High School (approx. 0.4 miles away); Pompton Lakes Post Office (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pompton Lakes.

Also see . . . Christ Church, Pompton. (Submitted on January 20, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

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Photographed By Ira Feller, January 24, 2022

2. Christ Episcopal Church

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 13, 2022, by Ira Feller of West Milford, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 185 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 13, 2022, by Ira Feller of West Milford, New Jersey. 2. submitted on January 24, 2022, by Ira Feller of West Milford, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.