Bay Ridge United Methodist Church
Bay Ridge United Methodist Church | |
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Location | 7002 Fourth Ave., Brooklyn, New York |
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Coordinates | 40°38′1″N 74°1′28″W / 40.63361°N 74.02444°WCoordinates: 40°38′1″N 74°1′28″W / 40.63361°N 74.02444°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1899 |
Architect | Kramer, George W.[1][2] |
Architectural style | Romanesque Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 99001132 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 9, 1999 |
Bay Ridge United Methodist Church, originally known as Grace Methodist Episcopal Church, was a historic Methodist church at 7002 Fourth Avenue and Ovington Avenue in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York, New York.
It was designed by architect George W. Kramer.[1]
It was built in 1899 in the Romanesque Revival style. It was built of green serpentine stone and trimmed in brown stone. It featured a four-stage, crenelated clock tower. Also on the property was the contributing Sunday School building built in 1926-1927.[3]
The church was demolished October 21, 2008.[4]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Profile: Bay Ridge United Methodist Church", archinform.net
- ↑ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Kathleen A. Howe (January 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Bay Ridge United Methodist Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying 10 photographs
- ↑ Muessig, Ben, "Green Church is gone", The Brooklyn Paper, October 23, 2008
Further reading
- White, Norval; Willensky, Elliot; Leadon, Fran, AIA Guide to New York City, Oxford University Press, June 9, 2010. Cf. p. 725
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