First Presbyterian Church
Building Name:
First Presbyterian Church
Architect:
Cady, J. Cleveland (1837-1919)
Date:
1873
Address:
East Main Street Long Island, NY
Current Use:
Church
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Notes:
This textbook Stick Style building is located in a lovely, historic village that also includes Sagamore Hill, the home of Teddy Roosevelt. Cady, born in Providence, had a very successful career as an architect based in New York City. His 1881 Metropolitan Opera House, now demolished, is one of his most well known works.
Bibliography:
AIA Architectural Guide to Nassau and Suffolk Counties, Long Island. New York: Dover, 1992.
NA730.N42 N372 1992
Photo Source:
Bruce Barnes, March, 2004
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