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The First Reformed Church, also known as First Church in Albany or North Dutch Church, [2] is located at North Pearl (New York State Route 32) and Orange streets in Albany, New York, United States. It is a member congregation of the Reformed Church in America .
The principal residents of the area were members of Albany's First Church of God in Christ. In September 2002, the Rapp Road Community was designated a New York State historic district and in January 2003 designated as a National Historic District. This was the first designation of its kind in New York State and possibly the nation.
The First Congregational Church of Albany, also known as The Ray Palmer Memorial, is located on Quail Street in the Woodlawn section of Albany, New York, United States.It is a brick building in the Colonial Revival architectural style built in the 1910s and expanded half a century later.
The First Reformed Church, dating to 1634, is also the city's oldest church building and the oldest Christian congregation in upstate New York. [32] St. Mary's, established near the end of the 18th century, is likewise the oldest Catholic congregation in the city and upstate. [ 33 ]
First Lutheran Church is a Lutheran congregation in Albany, New York.Founded in 1649 as Ebenezer Lutheran Church, First Lutheran is the oldest congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, [1] the only congregation in the ELCA to be founded while New York was under control of the Dutch, [2] and the oldest Lutheran congregation in the United States.
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It was the first Anglican church in New York west of the Hudson River, [13] and the first north of the city of New York. [10] The first entries in its records were made the following year. [13] Barclay continued to serve as the church's rector until he became ill in the mid-1720s.
By 1847 the Catholic Church and its congregations were well entrenched in Albany and the other cities of the region, and Pope Pius IX granted requests to establish the Diocese of Albany. [3] [10] John McCloskey, later Archbishop of New York, was installed as the first bishop of Albany in 1847, with St. Mary's as his procathedral. [1]