First Congregational and Presbyterian Society Church of Westport
Appearance
First Congregational and Presbyterian Society Church of Westport | |
Location | Main St./CR 10, Westport, New York |
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Coordinates | 44°13′50″N 73°27′33″W / 44.23056°N 73.45917°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1837 |
Architect | Braman, Jason |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 88002750[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 19, 1988 |
First Congregational and Presbyterian Society Church of Westport, now known as United Church of Christ of Wadhams, is a historic Congregational church on Main Street/CR 10 in Westport, Essex County, New York. It was built in 1837 and is a vernacular, Federal style meeting house form building. It is a one-story building with clapboard exterior siding and a simple gable roof. It features a two tiered belfry with dome shaped roof above the west gable end. The adjacent parish hall was formerly a dance hall and moved to this site in 1901. It is a plain, two story rectangular structure with a gable roof and clapboard siding.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Alicia A. Jettner (September 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: First Congregational Church and Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-07-14. See also: "Accompanying five photos".
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Categories:
- United Church of Christ churches in New York (state)
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Federal architecture in New York (state)
- Churches completed in 1837
- 19th-century United Church of Christ church buildings
- Churches in Essex County, New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Essex County, New York
- 1837 establishments in New York (state)
- Essex County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
- New York (state) church stubs