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St. William's Catholic Church (Long Lake, New York)

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
04001446

Added to NRHP
  
7 January 2005

Built
  
1890

Opened
  
1890

Architect
  
J. Cleaveland Cady

St. William's Catholic Church (Long Lake, New York)

Location
  
Long Point on Raquette Lake, Long Lake, New York

Architectural style
  
Shingle style architecture

Similar
  
Church of St Dismas - the Good, St Mary's Cathedral, Raquette Lake, Adirondack Mountains, Great Camps

St. William's Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church on Long Point on Raquette Lake in Long Lake, Hamilton County, New York.

Description

St. William's was designed by prominent New York architect J. Cleaveland Cady's firm at the height of Shingle Style architecture fashion. It was built by William West Durant in 1890 and is a rectangular, one-story Shingle Style church with a steeply pitched roof. The main facade features a two story cylindrical tower capped by a conical roof and flanked by a pair of open porches.

Since 1993, the building has served as a location for community events.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

References

St. William's Catholic Church (Long Lake, New York) Wikipedia