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Christ Church (Sparkill, New York)

Coordinates: 41°1′47.5″N 73°55′34.8″W / 41.029861°N 73.926333°W / 41.029861; -73.926333
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Christ Church
Christ Church (Sparkill, New York) is located in New York
Christ Church (Sparkill, New York)
Christ Church (Sparkill, New York) is located in the United States
Christ Church (Sparkill, New York)
Location416 Valentine Ave., Sparkill, New York
Coordinates41°1′47.5″N 73°55′34.8″W / 41.029861°N 73.926333°W / 41.029861; -73.926333
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

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 around 1900. It has a steeply pitched gable roof and Gothic arched openings. Also on the property is the contributing parish house (c. 1870, c. 1900-1910) and gatepost.[2]: 3, 7 

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

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  1. ^ a b "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. Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2015-12-14.
  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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