Grace Church Van Vorst
Grace Church Van Vorst
Garden State Historic Preservation Trust Fund, Historic Site Management Grant
Grant Award:
$23,625 (2002)
Grant Recipient:
Grace Van Vorst Episcopal Church
County:
Hudson
Municipality:
Jersey City
This early English Gothic revival church is the last remaining church designed by Detlef Lienau, a Danish-born architect. Built in 1850 on land donated by the Van Vorst family, it is the second oldest house of worship in Jersey City.

The Trust grant will help fund the preparation of a preservation plan and conceptual design for a barrier-free access to the church and rectory.

For more information, visit: www.jclandmarks.com/gracevanvorst.shtml