St. James Episcopal Church (New London, Connecticut)

St James Church
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St James Church
41°21.3′N 72°5.9′W / 41.3550°N 72.0983°W / 41.3550; -72.0983 (New London)
CountryUnited States
DenominationEpiscopal Church
WebsiteSt James Church New London
History
StatusParish Church
FoundedJune 6, 1725 (1725-06-06)
DedicationJames, son of Zebedee
ConsecratedJune 11, 1850
EventsBurned on September 6, 1781 during the Battle of Groton Heights
Past bishop(s)Samuel Seabury
Architecture
Heritage designationNational Register of Historic Places
DesignatedJuly 21, 2004
Architect(s)Richard Upjohn
StyleGothic Revival
GroundbreakingNovember 3, 1847
Construction cost$60,000
Specifications
MaterialsNew Jersey Red Sandstone
Administration
ProvinceProvince 1: New England
DioceseEpiscopal Diocese of Connecticut
DeanerySeabury
Clergy
RectorThe Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews
Laity
Organist(s)Andrew Howell
Music group(s)Artists in residence: The Anglican Singers , Eastern Connecticut Children's Choir.

St. James Episcopal Church at 76 Federal Street at the corner of Huntington Street in New London, Connecticut is a historic church in the Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut. The congregation was founded in 1725, and the current church the congregation's third was built from 1847 to 1850 to designs in the Gothic Revival style by Richard Upjohn.

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.