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Congregational Church of the Evangel
Location: 1950 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn, New York Coordinates: 40°39′26.74″N 73°57′23.67″W / 40.6574278°N 73.956575°WCoordinates: 40°39′26.74″N 73°57′23.67″W / 40.6574278°N 73.956575°W Area: Less than one acre Architectural style: Late Gothic Revival Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 09001081
[1]Added to NRHP: December 11, 2009 Congregational Church of the Evangel is a historic Congregational church at 1950 Bedford Ave. in Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It was built in 1916-1917 and is an asymmetrically massed Late Gothic Revival style building. It is constructed of gray-green random quarry faced ashlar with cast stone trim, a variegated slate roof, copper gutters, and stained and leaded glass windows. The building consists of a nave with steeply pitched gable roof, low sidewall with engaged buttresses, a gabled side porch, a square bell tower, and a small gabled office annex. The chancel's elaborate furnishings and Tiffany glass windows were installed in 1927.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places". WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 12/07/09 THROUGH 12/11/09. National Park Service. 2009-12-18. http://www.nps.gov/nr/listings/20091218.htm.
- ^ Kathy Howe (October 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Congregational Church of the Evangel". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=102992. Retrieved 2011-02-20. See also: "Accompanying 18 photos". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=102978.
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Categories:- Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City
- Gothic Revival architecture in New York
- Religious buildings completed in 1917
- 20th-century United Church of Christ church buildings
- Churches in Brooklyn
- United Church of Christ churches in New York
- Kings County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
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