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

Church of the Transfiguration
Nearest city Blue Mountain Lake, New York
Coordinates 43°51′34″N 74°25′55″W / 43.85944°N 74.43194°W / 43.85944; -74.43194Coordinates: 43°51′34″N 74°25′55″W / 43.85944°N 74.43194°W / 43.85944; -74.43194
Area less than one acre
Architect Manley N. Cutter; Thomas Wallace (builder)
Architectural style Rustic
NRHP reference # 77000942[1]
Added to NRHP July 26, 1977

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]

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

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  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".


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