Brick Church Complex (New Hempstead, New York)
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Location |
Brick Church Rd. and NY 306 New Hempstead, New York |
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Coordinates | 41°8′25″N 74°3′55″W / 41.14028°N 74.06528°WCoordinates: 41°8′25″N 74°3′55″W / 41.14028°N 74.06528°W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1856 |
NRHP Reference # | 84002947[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 7, 1984 |
Brick Church Complex is a historic Dutch Reformed church at Brick Church Road and NY 306 in New Hempstead, Rockland County, New York. The complex consists of the church, cemetery, school, and superintendent's house. The church was built in 1856 and has three brick elevations and a stone rear elevation. It features a large wood frame bell tower built in the late 19th century.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
The Reformed Dutch Church of West Hempstead, originally known as Kikiat and presently known as the Brick Church, was established in 1774.[3][4]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Austin O'Brien (March 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Brick Church Complex". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-05-14. See also: "Accompanying 10 photos".
- ↑ http://www.dutchdoorgenealogy.com/dutch_reformed_church_marriage_records_kakiat_west_new_hempstead_new_york.html Marriage Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Kakiat West New Hempstead New York 1774-1898
- ↑ http://maddiesancestorsearch.blogspot.com/2011/01/kakiat-rockland-co-ny-dutch-reformed.html
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