Cathedral of Saint John the Divine

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Episcopal church Gothic Revival building cathedral landmark

The Cathedral of Saint John the Divine is a massive, unfinished Gothic Revival Episcopal cathedral in Manhattan, New York City, renowned as one of the largest church buildings in the world.

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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form	Occurrences
Cathedral of St. John the Divine	2
Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine	1
Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine, New York City	1
Cathedral of St. John the Divine (New York City)	1
Cathedral of St. John the Divine (New York, master plan and portions)	1
Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York (design work)	1
St. John the Divine	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Episcopal church ⓘ Gothic Revival building ⓘ cathedral ⓘ landmark ⓘ
address	1047 Amsterdam Avenue ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Cathedral of Saint John the Divine ⓘ surface form: Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine Cathedral of Saint John the Divine ⓘ surface form: St. John the Divine
architecturalStyle	Byzantine Revival ⓘ Gothic Revival ⓘ
borough	Manhattan ⓘ
city	New York City ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1892 ⓘ
cornerstoneLaid	1892 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
denomination	Episcopal Church ⓘ
diocese	Episcopal Diocese of New York ⓘ
foundedBy	Episcopal Diocese of New York ⓘ
function	cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of New York ⓘ
governingBody	Episcopal Diocese of New York ⓘ
hasDenomination	Anglican Communion ⓘ
hasFeature	central crossing ⓘ great organ ⓘ large rose window ⓘ long nave ⓘ multiple chapels of the tongues ⓘ sculpted portals ⓘ towerless western facade ⓘ
hasParish	Cathedral of Saint John the Divine parish ⓘ
heritageDesignation	New York City Landmark ⓘ listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
languageOfWorship	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ New York ⓘ surface form: New York State
namedAfter	Apostle John ⓘ surface form: John the Apostle
neighborhood	Morningside Heights ⓘ
notableFor	being one of the largest church buildings in the world ⓘ long and ongoing construction ⓘ massive interior dimensions ⓘ
openedForWorship	1899 ⓘ
otherUse	concert venue ⓘ cultural events venue ⓘ
primaryUse	Christian worship ⓘ
religion	Anglicanism ⓘ
status	active ⓘ unfinished ⓘ
usesMaterial	granite ⓘ limestone ⓘ stone ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cathedral of Saint John the Divine → alsoKnownAs → Cathedral of Saint John the Divine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine

Cathedral of Saint John the Divine → alsoKnownAs → Cathedral of Saint John the Divine ⓘ

this entity surface form: St. John the Divine

James Gandolfini → burialPlace → Cathedral of Saint John the Divine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine, New York City

Episcopal Diocese of New York → cathedral → Cathedral of Saint John the Divine ⓘ

Cram → designed → Cathedral of Saint John the Divine ⓘ

subject surface form: Ralph Adams Cram

this entity surface form: Cathedral of St. John the Divine (New York, master plan and portions)

110th Street → hasNotableLandmarkNearby → Cathedral of Saint John the Divine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cathedral of St. John the Divine

Morningside Heights campus → near → Cathedral of Saint John the Divine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cathedral of St. John the Divine

Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson → notableWork → Cathedral of Saint John the Divine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cathedral of St. John the Divine (New York City)

Ralph Adams Cram → notableWork → Cathedral of Saint John the Divine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York (design work)

Episcopal Diocese of New York → seat → Cathedral of Saint John the Divine ⓘ