Commack Methodist Church and Cemetery

Commack Methodist Church and Cemetery
Location: 486 Townline Rd., Commack, New York
Area: 8.5 acres (3.4 ha)
Built: 1789
Architect: Hubbs, James
Governing body: Private
MPS: Huntington Town MRA
NRHP Reference#: 85002511[1]
Added to NRHP: September 26, 1985

Commack Methodist Church and Cemetery is a historic Methodist church meeting house and cemetery located at 486 Townline Road in Commack, Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1789 and is a relatively large, two story, two bay shingled building with a broad, overhanging gable roof. It is the oldest Methodist church in New York State in continuous operation. The surrounding burial ground has graves dating to the 18th century.[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[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. ^ NYS Parks & Recreation (undated). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Commack Methodist Church and Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=8665. Retrieved 2010-02-20. 
  3. ^ Bailey, Paul; Long Island: A history of two great counties, Nassau and Suffolk, vol. II, N.Y., Lewis Historical Publisher, Inc., 1949. Chapter 24, Smith Alison J. "Methodism on Long Island."

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