Church of St. James the Apostle

Church of St. James the Apostle

St. James Episcopal Church in 2015
Location 1540 12th Ave., Oakland, California
Coordinates 37°47′30″N 122°14′46″W / 37.791693°N 122.246069°W / 37.791693; -122.246069Coordinates: 37°47′30″N 122°14′46″W / 37.791693°N 122.246069°W / 37.791693; -122.246069
Designated September 11, 1959[1]
Reference no. 694[1]

The Church of St. James the Apostle, or as it is known today as St. James Episcopal Church, is an Episcopalian church in Oakland, California, United States. The church has been providing weekly services without break since 1858. It is a California Historical Landmark.[1]

History

The church was founded by Bishop William Ingraham Kip. Its first day of service was June 27, 1858.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Church of St. James the Apostle". Office of Historic Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved 31 August 2012.

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