First Floating Church of Our Savior
Title
First Floating Church of Our Savior
Description
The first Floating Church of Our Savior, moored at the foot of Pike Street in 1844 and in operation until 1868. The Church was converted from the ferryboat MANHATTAN and presided over by the Rev. Benjamin C. C. Parker.
Creator
Protestant Episcopal Missionary Society for Seamen in the City and Port of New York
Date
1844-1868
Rights
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Coverage
Pike Street, New York, NY
Collection
Citation
Protestant Episcopal Missionary Society for Seamen in the City and Port of New York, “First Floating Church of Our Savior,” Seamen's Church Institute Archives, accessed December 5, 2024, http://seamenschurch-archives.org/items/show/87.