NB1072a Saint John Anglican Church The Stone Church, Saint John NB

Saint-John-Anglican-Church-The-Stone-Church at Saint-John-NB, was first visited by J R Spurway on 23-Aug-2015. The congregation belongs to the Anglican-Church-of-Canada, Christian denomination.

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BUILT: 1826
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CANADIAN HERITAGE DESIGNATION: http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=4448
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Saint John’s Church got the nickname, Stone Church, because the stones for the structure were brought from England as ballast on returning cargo ships. It is the second oldest church building in Saint John. The first service was held here Sep 11 1825.

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