Christ Church (Sparkill, New York)

Christ Church, also known as Christ Episcopal Church, is a historic Episcopal church located at Sparkill in Rockland County, New York. It was designed by architect Charles Babcock (1829–1913) and built in 1864–1865. It is a Gothic Revival style bluestone rubble church. The stone transepts and bell tower were added in 1892, and the stone entrance porch was added about 1900. It has a steeply pitched gable roof and Gothic arched openings. Also on the property are the contributing parish house (c. 1870, c. 1900-1910) and gatepost.[2]:3, 7

Christ Church
Location416 Valentine Ave., Sparkill, New York
Coordinates41°1′47.5″N 73°55′34.8″W
Area0.91 acres (0.37 ha)
Built1864 (1864)-1865, 1892, c. 1900
ArchitectCharles Babcock
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No.11000291[1]
Added to NRHPMay 18, 2011

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

References
  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/16/11 through 5/20/11. National Park Service. 2011-05-27.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2015-12-01. Note: This includes William E. Krattinger (October 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Christ Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01. and Accompanying photographs


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