The Former Orthodox Friends Meeting House | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Lombardian Romanesque |
Town or city | Brooklyn, New York City |
Country | United States of America |
Completed | 1868 |
Client | The Society of Friends |
Technical details | |
Structural system | Masonry |
Website | |
www.afcbrooklyn.org |
The Apostolic Faith Mission church in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, New York City, located at 265 Lafayette Avenue northeast corner of Washington Avenue, occupies the historic nineteenth-century former Orthodox Friends Meeting House.
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