Stain Glass Windows
The windows in this gallery belong to First United Methodist Church Port Norris, NJ.
The building was built starting with the cornerstone laid Oct 26, 1924 and completed in 1925.
Each window illustrates some aspect of the Gospel of Jesus Christ and was purchased by members of the congregation. The price of a windows in 1925 was $275.00 each. The church is looking for information about the artist who created the windows. There is a strong possibility they came from the Philadelphia area. You can contact a church representative by email if you have information to share. Church email, click here.
Port Norris is full of rich history. To read the complete history of the church, download pdf file here. (33 pages)
The windows underwent a necessary stabilization rehab recently. However, the windows continue to need additional repairs. If you would like to help you can send a check to First United Methodist Church Port Norris, c/o Window Project, PO Box 123, 1782 Main St., Port Norris, New Jersey 08349
Enjoy the photos.
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