Church of the Transfiguration (Blue Mountain Lake, New York)

Church of the Transfiguration is a historic Episcopal church located at Blue Mountain Lake in Hamilton County, New York. It is a small, one story, gable roofed structure with a central belfry at the west end. The building was built in 1885 and is constructed of barked spruce logs, mitred at the corners, and set upon a high foundation of random fieldstone. The church features Tiffany glass windows and a Meneely bell donated by Mrs. Levi P. Morton wife of future Vice-President under Benjamin Harrison.[2]

Church of the Transfiguration
Church of the Transfiguration (Blue Mountain Lake, New York) is located in New York
Church of the Transfiguration (Blue Mountain Lake, New York)
Church of the Transfiguration (Blue Mountain Lake, New York) is located in the United States
Church of the Transfiguration (Blue Mountain Lake, New York)
Nearest cityBlue Mountain Lake, New York
Coordinates43°51′34″N 74°25′55″W / 43.85944°N 74.43194°W / 43.85944; -74.43194
Arealess than one acre
ArchitectManley N. Cutter; Thomas Wallace (builder)
Architectural styleRustic
NRHP reference No.77000942[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 26, 1977

It was designed by Manley N. Cutter and built by Thomas Wallace. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Doris Vandelipp Manley (December 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Church of the Transfiguration". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-02-20. See also: "Accompanying six photos".