Smithfield Presbyterian Church, Renaissance Revival church in Amenia, New York State
Smithfield Presbyterian Church is a Renaissance Revival church building located in Amenia, New York. The structure features a gable roof and a grand front portico supported by four Ionic columns rising from a stone foundation.
The church was built between 1847 and 1848 and received listing on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. This recognition acknowledged its architectural importance to the Dutchess County area.
The congregation gathers for regular worship that blends traditional Presbyterian practices with contemporary elements in this historic setting. Visitors can observe how the community uses the space for spiritual gatherings and reflection.
The church is located at 656 Smithfield Valley Road and opens for services on Sundays. Visitors can attend in person or through virtual participation options.
An adjacent cemetery contains graves dating back to 1737, making it one of the oldest burial grounds in Dutchess County. This burial site reflects the long history of spiritual life in the surrounding community.
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