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St. Mary's Church (Wharton, New Jersey)
Historic church in Morris County, New Jersey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
St. Mary's Church is a historic Roman Catholic parish church located at 371 South Main Street in the borough of Wharton in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. The parish was founded in 1845 and serves the communities of Wharton, Dover, and Mine Hill Township. It is part of the Diocese of Paterson.[1] The Gothic Revival stone church was designed by architect Jeremiah O'Rourke and built from 1872 to 1873. Listed as Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church, it was added to the New Jersey Register of Historic Places in 1997.[2] The church buildings and grounds were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2023.[3]
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![]() Saint Mary's Church at Wharton, New Jersey | |
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40°53′11.7″N 74°34′44.9″W | |
Location | 371 South Main Street, Wharton, New Jersey |
Country | United States |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
History | |
Founded | 1845 |
Dedicated | November 1, 1873 |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Jeremiah O'Rourke |
Architectural type | Gothic Revival, High Victorian Gothic |
Administration | |
Province | Newark |
Diocese | Paterson |
Designated | May 21, 1997 |
Reference no. | 57 |
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