Saint Ann Roman Catholic Church and Rectory

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Saint Ann Roman Catholic Church and Rectory
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Location704 Jefferson Street, Hoboken, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°44′46″N74°2′10″W / 40.74611°N 74.03611°W / 40.74611; -74.03611
Built1925 (1925)–1927 (1927)
Built byLouis Infante and Son
ArchitectAnton Louis Vegliante
Architectural styleItalian Renaissance Revival
NRHP reference No. 15000817 [1]
NJRHP No.5147 [2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 24, 2015
Designated NJRHPOctober 2, 2015

The Saint Ann Roman Catholic Church and Rectory is located at 704 Jefferson Street in the City of Hoboken in Hudson County, New Jersey. It was constructed during the tenure of Rev. Michael Gori, who was pastor of the parish from 1921 to 1937. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 24, 2015, for its significance in architecture, religion, and ethnic heritage from 1925 to 1949. [3]

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History and description

The church was designed by the Italian-American architect Anton Louis Vegliante using Renaissance Revival style. It was built from 1925 to 1927 by Louis Infante and Son using yellow brick with stone details. The four-story bell tower on the southwest corner is a city landmark and features four cast bronze bells, dedicated to St. Ann, St. Anthony of Padua, St. Francis, and the Immaculate Conception. The interior of the church was decorated by the ecclesiastical artist, Gonippo G. Raggi, and includes paintings, statuary, and stained glass windows. Raggi also decorated the Saint Mary of Mount Virgin Roman Catholic Church in New Brunswick. [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System  (#15000817)". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Hudson County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. July 15, 2022. p. 6.
  3. 1 2 McVarish, Douglas C. (April 2015). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Saint Ann Roman Catholic Church and Rectory". National Park Service. With accompanying 48 photos

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