Mount Moriah Presbyterian Church
Appearance
Mount Moriah Presbyterian Church | |
Location | Jct. of Church and S. Main Sts., NW corner, Town of Moriah, Port Henry, New York |
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Coordinates | 44°2′53″N 73°27′39″W / 44.04806°N 73.46083°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1888 |
Architect | Merry, F. Charles; Smith & Allen Contractors |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
MPS | Moriah MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 95000592[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 1, 1995 |
Mount Moriah Presbyterian Church, also known as First Presbyterian Church, is a historic Presbyterian church located at Church and S. Main Sts., NW corner, Town of Moriah in Port Henry, Essex County, New York. It was built in 1888 and is a distinguished example of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture. It is rectangular in plan and constructed of dark sandstone. It features an unusual two story, hipped roof, combination porte cochere and bell tower.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Linda M. Garofalini (February 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Mount Moriah Presbyterian Church". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-07-14. See also: "Accompanying seven photos".
Categories:
- Presbyterian churches in New York (state)
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Churches completed in 1888
- 19th-century Presbyterian church buildings in the United States
- Churches in Essex County, New York
- Romanesque Revival church buildings in New York (state)
- National Register of Historic Places in Essex County, New York
- Essex County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
- New York (state) church stubs