Mead Memorial Chapel
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| Location | 2 Chapel Rd., Lewisboro, New York |
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| Coordinates | 41°17′47″N 73°35′59″W / 41.29639°N 73.59972°WCoordinates: 41°17′47″N 73°35′59″W / 41.29639°N 73.59972°W |
| Area | 1.1 acres (0.45 ha) |
| Built | 1905 |
| Architect | Upjohn, Hobart B. |
| Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
| Governing body | Private |
| NRHP Reference # | 99001443[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 30, 1999 |
Mead Memorial Chapel is a historic Episcopal chapel at 2 Chapel Road in the hamlet of Waccabuc, town of Lewisboro, Westchester County, New York. It was designed by Hobart B. Upjohn (1876-1949) and built in 1905-1906 in a late Gothic Revival style. It is a rectangular stone building with a steep slate roof. A wing was added in 1929, known as Mead Memorial Hall, and it houses the Mead family archives. It features a bell tower pierced by Gothic arch shaped louvered windows. It was built by Sarah Frances Studwell Mead as a memorial to her husband, George Washington Mead (1827-1899).[2] The Mead family also owned the separately listed The Homestead.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
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References
Media related to Mead Memorial Chapel (Waccabuc, New York) at Wikimedia Commons
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
- ↑ Peter D. Shaver (June 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Mead Memorial Chapel". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-12-24. See also: "Accompanying five photos".
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