Caroline Church and Cemetery

Caroline Church and Cemetery
Caroline Church and Cemetery, November 2007
Location: Jct. of Dyke and Bates Rds., Setauket, New York
Area: 6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built: 1729
Architect: Sears, John; Smythe, Richard Haviland
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 91001148[1]
Added to NRHP: September 09, 1991

Caroline Church and Cemetery is a historic church and cemetery and national historic district at the junction of Dyke and Bates Roads in Setauket, Suffolk County, New York. The church was built in 1729 and is a three-by-four-bay, heavy timber-framed, 42 by 30 foot building sheathed in wood shingles and covered by a gable roof. It features a 42 foot tower surmounted by a 25 foot spire. The complex also includes the parish house, built in 1905, and a barn built in 1893. The cemetery was established in 1734.[2]

It added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ John A. Bonafide (June 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Caroline Church and Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=8937. Retrieved 2010-02-20.  See also: "Accompanying six photos". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=8950. 

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