Church of St. James the Less

The Church of St. James the Less is a historic Episcopal church in , Pennsylvania, United States, that was architecturally influential. As St.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Episcopal
  • Description: church building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Church of St. James the Less (Philadelphia)” and “St. James-the-Less Episcopal Church”
  • Address: 3217 West Clearfield Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Peace Cemetery and Mount Vernon Cemetery.

Cemetery
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is a in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that is owned and operated by the Odd Fellows organization. It was established in 1865 and is located at 3111 West Lehigh Avenue, near the Laurel Hill Cemetery. is situated 1,100 feet south of Church of St. James the Less.

Cemetery
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is a historic rural cemetery located at 3499 West Lehigh Avenue in the neighborhood of , . It was established in 1856, is 27 acres in size and contains approximately 33,000 graves. is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Church of St. James the Less.

Historic building
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The is a historic building located in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood of , , United States. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Church of St. James the Less.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allegheny West and East Falls.

Neighborhood
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is a in the section of , , United States. It is named after its location in the vicinity of Allegheny Avenue on the western side of Broad Street.

Neighborhood
is a in Lower Northwest, Philadelphia, , United States. It lies on the east bank of the "Falls of the Schuylkill," cataracts submerged in 1822 by the and projects.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the city of , , located east of in . The neighborhood is bounded by 33rd Street to the west, 29th Street to the east, Lehigh Avenue to the north, and Oxford Street to the south.

Church of St. James the Less

Latitude
40.00359° or 40° 0′ 13″ north
Longitude
-75.1825° or 75° 10′ 57″ west
Open location code
87G62R39+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 765465371
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­episcopal
Wiki­data ID
Q5117237
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In Other Languages

From Hebrew to Japanese—“Church of St. James the Less” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית סנט ג’יימס הקטן”
  • Japanese: “聖ヤコブ米国聖公会教会”

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