NY 97, jct. with Cochecton Trnpk., Tusten, New York. County/parish: Sullivan.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 09, 1997. NRIS 97000422.
2 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 1 contributing structure.Also known as:
Ten Mile River Baptist Church, also known as Tusten Baptist Church, is a historic Baptist church on NY 97, at the junction with Cochecton Turnpike in Tusten, Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 1856 and is a small frame meeting house with modest Greek Revival style detailing. It features a small, reconstructed, bell tower and spire. The church cemetery includes the gravesite of Gustavus A. Neumann, founding editor of the New Yorker Staats-Zeitung.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75315046