Riverdale Presbyterian Church Complex

Coordinates: 40°53′45″N 73°54′32″W / 40.89583°N 73.90889°W / 40.89583; -73.90889
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Riverdale Presbyterian Church Complex
Stick
NRHP reference No.82001092[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 14, 1982
Designated NYCLApril 19, 1966

Riverdale Presbyterian Church is a historic

the Bronx, New York City. It was designed in 1863 by architect James Renwick Jr. The church is a fieldstone building in an English-inspired[2] Late Gothic Revival
style. It was substantially enlarged in 1936.

The complex also includes a stone manse, the Duff House, also designed by Renwick, and a

dormers in the Gothic Revival style.[2][4]

The complex was designated a

The congregation established the

Edgehill Church at Spuyten Duyvil
in 1869 as a chapel; it is now an independent church.

See also

  • List of New York City Designated Landmarks in The Bronx
  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Bronx County, New York

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ . p.347
  3. ^ Andrew W. Robins & Anne B. Covell (April 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Riverdale Presbyterian Church Complex". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-01-12. See also: "Accompanying eight photos".
  4. . p.873

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