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National Historic Landmark-St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Albany)

National Historic Landmark - St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Albany)

French Gothic style church with modified basilican plan, one of the architects' best works.

Built in 1859-60, the 180-foot tower was completed in 1876.

Courtesy National Park Service National Historical Landmarks

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National Historic Landmark - St. George's Episcopal Church (NY)

National Historic Landmark - St. George's Episcopal Church (New York)

Home church (1908-48) of Harry Thacker Burleigh, African-American composer, arranger, and singer who helped establish the Spiritual in the attention and acceptance of all Americans, including classically trained musicians.

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National Historic Landmark- Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims

National Historical Landmark- Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims

Between 1849 and the outbreak of the Civil War, Henry Ward Beecher, noted abolitionist and minister of Plymouth Church, made the church a center of antislavery sentiment.

William Lloyd Garrison and John Greenleaf Whittier ...

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National Historic Landmark -Grace Church

National Historic Landmark -Grace Church

Constructed from 1843-46, this is the first masterpiece of James Renwick, Jr., who would become, after Richard Upjohn, one of the foremost practitioners of the Gothic Revival style.

This commission, executed when he was only 25, ...

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National Historic Landmark-1st Reformed Protestant Dutch Church

National Historic Landmark-First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Kingston

Completed in 1852, the Renaissance Revival First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Kingston, New York, is a nationally significant religious building by noted architect Minard Lafever that encapsulates both the maturation of ...

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National Historic Landmark - Centennial Baptist Church

Centennial Baptist Church was the home base for Reverend (Dr.) Elias Camp Morris from the dedication of the church in 1905 until his death in 1922. While serving as pastor, Dr. Morris was president (1895-1922) of the National Baptist Convention ...

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National Historic Landmark -Christ Episcopal Church

National Historic Landmark -Christ Episcopal Church

Begun in 1846, this edifice is one of the first Gothic Revival churches in the Southern states.

Designed by Richard Upjohn, this modest asymmetrical building with a steeply pitched roof was derived from a rural ...

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National Historic Landmark-First Presbyterian Church

National Historic Landmark-First Presbyterian (Old Whaler's) Church

The architectural heritage of Sag Harbor dates largely from the first half of the 19th century when it was a booming whaling town.

Old Whaler's Church (1843-1844) was built with the support of wealthy ...

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National Historic Landmark - Dutch Reformed Church, Newburgh

National Historic Landmark - Dutch Reformed Church, Newburgh

The Dutch Reformed Church is nationally significant as an outstanding, largely intact Greek Revival style church designed by Alexander Jackson Davis, one of the style's foremost practitioners.

Begun in 1835 and completed in ...

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National Historic Landmark -(Sleepy Hollow) Church

National Historic Landmark -Dutch Reformed (Sleepy Hollow) Church

Built of rubblestone, the church is a reminder of the Dutch influence in Colonial America. Author Washington Irving is buried in the adjacent graveyard.

Courtesy National Park Service National Historical Landmarks

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