St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Yaphank, New York)

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St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
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LocationMain St., Yaphank, New York
Coordinates 40°50′12″N72°54′55″W / 40.83667°N 72.91528°W / 40.83667; -72.91528 Coordinates: 40°50′12″N72°54′55″W / 40.83667°N 72.91528°W / 40.83667; -72.91528
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1853
ArchitectPetty, Edmund
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 88001442 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 15, 1988

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is a historic church on East Main Street in Yaphank, New York.

The church was built on land formerly owned by James Huggins Weeks, who was a Yaphank resident since 1827, and a former President of the Long Island Rail Road between 1847 and 1850. [2] It was built in 1853 and was built to resemble The Old Grace Church in Massapequa. An extension on the east side of the church was added later on,[ when? ] but otherwise, it remains largely unchanged. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. HISTORIC YAPHANK WALKING TOUR by the Yaphank Historical Society (Longwood's Journey)