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Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral

 
 
Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 14, 2024
1. Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral Marker
Inscription. By the Grace of God, on the Feat of Saint Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra and Wonderworker, his Eminence, Archbishop Michael (Dahulich), Diocese of New York and New Jersey, Orthodox Church in America, blessed and designated this church as Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral December 6, 2020
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is December 6, 2020.
 
Location. 40° 42.922′ N, 74° 2.335′ W. Marker is in Jersey City, New Jersey, in Hudson County. It is in Downtown Jersey City. It is on Grand Street just east of Warren Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 109 Grand Street, Jersey City NJ 07302, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s North Jersey, in Greater Newark, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church (a few steps from this marker); 105 Grand Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to Paulus Hook Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Paulus Hook (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Paulus Hook Memorial (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Paulus Hook (about 400 feet away); The Morris Canal (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jersey City.
 
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Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 14, 2024
2. Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 14, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 186 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 14, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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