Hanson Place Seventh-day Adventist Church | |
 The church in 2013 | |
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| Location | 88 Hanson Pl.,Brooklyn, New York |
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| Coordinates | 40°41′7″N73°58′26″W / 40.68528°N 73.97389°W /40.68528; -73.97389 |
| Built | 1857-60 |
| Architect | George Penchard |
| Architectural style | Early Romanesque,Classical revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 80002631[1] |
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| Added to NRHP | April 23, 1980 |
| Designated NYCL | October 13, 1970 |
Hanson Place Seventh-day Adventist Church, is an historic church at 88 Hanson Place between South Oxford Street and South Portland Avenue in theFort Greene neighborhood ofBrooklyn,New York City, which was built in 1857-60 as theHanson Place Baptist Church. It was designed by George Penchard in theEarly Romanesque Revival style. The building, which is constructed of brick on a brick foundation covered instucco, features an entranceportico topped by a steeply pitched pediment supported by fourCorinthian columns, while the side facade on South Portland featurespilasters. The building's interior and exterior were restored in the 1970s. It has been a Seventh-day Adventist church since 1963.[2][3][4]
The church was designated aNew York City landmark in 1970, and was listed on theNational Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1][3]
The noted 1864 Baptist hymn, "Hanson Place," byRobert Lowry, was named after this church.
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