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Andrews United Methodist Church

Coordinates: 40°41′7″N 73°52′38″W / 40.68528°N 73.87722°W / 40.68528; -73.87722
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Andrews United Methodist Church
Andrews United Methodist Church is located in New York City
Andrews United Methodist Church
Andrews United Methodist Church is located in New York
Andrews United Methodist Church
Andrews United Methodist Church is located in the United States
Andrews United Methodist Church
Location95 Richmond St., Brooklyn, New York
Coordinates40°41′7″N 73°52′38″W / 40.68528°N 73.87722°W / 40.68528; -73.87722
Arealess than one acre
Built1893
ArchitectKramer & Weary; George W. Kramer
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Romanesque
NRHP reference No.91001977[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 22, 1992

Andrews United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church at 95 Richmond Street in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, New York, United States. It is now Andrews Ghana Wesley United Methodist Church. It was built in 1893 and is a one-story, asymmetrical orange brick church in the Queen Anne style. It features a massive rose window on the front facade and a three-story, square bell tower. The interior is arranged on the Akron Plan. Attached to the church is a two-story Sunday school wing. Also on the property is the original church parsonage It is a two-story frame dwelling built in 1878–1879 in the Italianate style.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

Main entrance

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 1, 2015. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes John A. Bonafide (September 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Andrews United Methodist Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying four photographs