About this property
Church of St. Joseph of Arimathea, originally known as Worthington Memorial Chapel, is a historic Episcopal church at 2172 Saw Mill River Road in Greenburgh, Westchester County, New York. It was designed by architect Richard M. Upjohn (1828 – 1903) and built in 1883 in an eclectic Victorian Gothic Revival style. It was built in four phases: The original 1883 chapel, the 1901 addition, the addition in 1953 of a ground floor meeting room, and an enlargement and remodeling of the 1953 addition in 1990. The original chapel and 1901 addition are built of random-coursed, rock faced ashlar with corner buttresses, and high pitched gable roof with low parapets.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 01001439. It was listed on January 11, 2002.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Church of St. Joseph of Arimathea listed on the National Register?
Church of St. Joseph of Arimathea was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 11, 2002.
What type of historic resource is Church of St. Joseph of Arimathea?
Church of St. Joseph of Arimathea is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Church of St. Joseph of Arimathea?
The period of significance for Church of St. Joseph of Arimathea is recorded as the civil_war era.
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