St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church | |
![]() The church in 2016 | |
Location | 153 Washington Place, Passaic, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 40°51′43″N74°7′24″W / 40.86194°N 74.12333°W |
Built | 1889 |
Architect | William Schickel |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 79001517 [1] |
NJRHP No. | 2355 [2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | May 14, 1979 |
Designated NJRHP | February 16, 1979 |
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