Caroline Church and Cemetery


Caroline Church and Cemetery
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Caroline Church and Cemetery, November 2007
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Location	Jct. of Dyke and Bates Rds., Setauket, New York
Coordinates	40°56′49″N 73°6′46″W / 40.94694°N 73.11278°W / 40.94694; -73.11278Coordinates: 40°56′49″N 73°6′46″W / 40.94694°N 73.11278°W / 40.94694; -73.11278
Area	6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built	1729
Architect	Sears, John; Smythe, Richard Haviland
NRHP Reference #	91001148^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 09, 1991

Caroline Church and Cemetery is a historic church and cemetery and national historic district at the junction of Dyke and Bates Roads in Setauket, Suffolk County, New York. The church was built in 1729 and is a three-by-four-bay, heavy timber-framed, 42 by 30 foot building sheathed in wood shingles and covered by a gable roof. It features a 42-foot tower surmounted by a 25-foot spire. The complex also includes the parish house, built in 1905, and a barn built in 1893. The cemetery was established in 1734.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.^[1]

Images

Captain William Oldrin (1773-1858) and Almy Kinner (1780-1853) tombstone

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ John A. Bonafide (June 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Caroline Church and Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-02-20. See also: "Accompanying six photos".

External links

Caroline Church Official Website

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in New York

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