First Presbyterian Church (Poughkeepsie, New York)

First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church
Location 25 S. Hamilton St., Poughkeepsie, New York
Coordinates 41°42′4″N 73°55′29″W / 41.70111°N 73.92472°W / 41.70111; -73.92472Coordinates: 41°42′4″N 73°55′29″W / 41.70111°N 73.92472°W / 41.70111; -73.92472
Area less than one acre
Built 1905
Architect Lloyd, Percival M.
Architectural style Romanesque
MPS Poughkeepsie MRA
NRHP Reference # 82001136[1]
Added to NRHP November 26, 1982

First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1905 and is a large, five sided stone building with a wing. It features a three story square tower with a pyramidal roof and arched Romanesque window surrounds.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1] The related rectory was added at the same time.

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Townley McElhiney Sharp (August 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:First Presbyterian Church". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-01-0. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)


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