Ten Mile River Baptist Church

Ten Mile River Baptist Church
Location NY 97, jct. with Cochecton Trnpk., Tusten, New York
Coordinates 41°33′36″N 75°1′0″W / 41.56000°N 75.01667°WCoordinates: 41°33′36″N 75°1′0″W / 41.56000°N 75.01667°W
Area 6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built 1856
Architectural style Greek Revival
Governing body Private
MPS Upper Delaware Valley, New York and Pennsylvania, MPS
NRHP Reference # 97000422[1]
Added to NRHP May 9, 1997

Ten Mile River Baptist Church, also known as Tusten Baptist Church, is a historic Baptist church on NY 97, at the junction with Cochecton Turnpike in Tusten, Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 1856 and is a small frame meeting house with modest Greek Revival style detailing. It features a small, reconstructed, bell tower and spire.[2]

The church cemetery includes the gravesite of Gustavus A. Neumann, founding editor of the New Yorker Staats-Zeitung.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

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