Middle Island Presbyterian Church

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Location271 Middle Country Road
Middle Island, New York
Coordinates 40°52′49″N72°57′48″W / 40.88028°N 72.96333°W / 40.88028; -72.96333 Coordinates: 40°52′49″N72°57′48″W / 40.88028°N 72.96333°W / 40.88028; -72.96333
Arealess than one acre
Built1837
ArchitectHudson, Isaac
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 05001388 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 07, 2005

Middle Island Presbyterian Church (now known as Middle Island United Church of Christ) is a historic Presbyterian church at 271 Middle Country Road in Middle Island, Suffolk County, New York.

The Federal style church building was constructed in 1837 by the Middle Island Presbyterian congregation with several later renovations and additions. [2] The Presbyterian congregation built a new building in 1966. Later, a United Church of Christ congregation purchased the 1837 church building. The historic church building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2010-10-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. Courtney B. Vanderhoof (July 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Middle Island Presbyterian Church". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-02-20.See also: "Accompanying five photos".