Calvary Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church complex at 909 Castleton Avenue in West New Brighton, Staten Island, New York. www.calvarypresby.org The complex consists of the Romanesque/Tudor Revival-style church building (built 1894, addition 1952), parish house (1930), manse (1919), and a one car garage.[2]
Calvary Presbyterian Church | |
![]() Calvary Presbyterian Church, April 2018 | |
Location | 909 Castleton Ave., Staten Island, New York |
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Coordinates | 40°38′6″N 74°6′46″W / 40.63500°N 74.11278°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1894 |
Architect | Stephenson & Greene; et al. |
Architectural style | Romanesque, Tudor Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 02001356[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 21, 2002 |
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Boy Scouts of America have been part of Calvary's Mission since 1984. Today they have a Cub Pack, a Troop and a Venture Crew. Calvary's Scouting Units 19 were founded in West Brighton, Staten Island in 1916 and moved to Calvary in 1984
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Calvary was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Howe, Kathleen (July 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Calvary Presbyterian Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying 21 photographs