Fort Washington Presbyterian Church
Fort Washington Presbyterian Church | |
New York City Landmark | |
Location | 21 Wadsworth Ave., New York, New York |
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Coordinates | 40°50′43.35″N 73°56′16.24″W / 40.8453750°N 73.9378444°WCoordinates: 40°50′43.35″N 73°56′16.24″W / 40.8453750°N 73.9378444°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1913 |
Architect | Hastings, Thomas; Wills, C.T., Inc. |
Architectural style | Georgian Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 09001209[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 7, 2010 |
Designated NYCL | May 12, 2009[2] |
Fort Washington Presbyterian Church, also known as Iglesia Presbiteriana Fort Washington Heights, is a historic Presbyterian church complex located in Washington Heights, New York, New York. The complex consists of a long rectangular three-by-seven-bay church with an attached Sunday school wing. It was designed by architect Thomas Hastings (1860–1929) and built between 1913 and 1914 in the Georgian Revival style. The church is a 2-story, plus basement, gable-roofed building with a monumental temple front elevation. It features a prominent five stage bell tower.[3]
The church was designated a New York City Landmark May 12, 2009.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 1/04/10 THROUGH 1/08/10. National Park Service. 2010-01-15.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Harris, Gale (May 12, 2009). "Fort Washington Presbyterian Church" (PDF) (designation report). New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 12, 2016. Retrieved May 22, 2016.
- ^ Kathleen A. Howe (October 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Fort Washington Presbyterian Church". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-03-25. See also: "Accompanying nine photos".
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- Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Manhattan
- Georgian Revival architecture in New York City
- Churches completed in 1914
- 20th-century Presbyterian church buildings in the United States
- Presbyterian churches in New York City
- Churches in Manhattan
- Washington Heights, Manhattan
- Manhattan Registered Historic Place stubs
- Manhattan church stubs