St. Mark's Episcopal Church (Mt. Kisco, New York)

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LocationJct. of N. Bedford Rd. and E. Main St., Mt. Kisco, New York
Coordinates41°12′26″N 73°43′35″W / 41.20722°N 73.72639°W / 41.20722; -73.72639
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built1913
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Saint Mark's Episcopal Church
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
St. Mark's Episcopal Church (Mt. Kisco, New York) is located in New York
St. Mark's Episcopal Church (Mt. Kisco, New York)
St. Mark's Episcopal Church (Mt. Kisco, New York) is located in the United States
St. Mark's Episcopal Church (Mt. Kisco, New York)
LocationJct. of N. Bedford Rd. and E. Main St., Mt. Kisco, New York
Coordinates41°12′26″N 73°43′35″W / 41.20722°N 73.72639°W / 41.20722; -73.72639
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built1913
ArchitectBertram Grosvenor Goodhue[1]
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.91001725[2]
Added to NRHPNovember 21, 1991

St. Mark's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church at the junction of N. Bedford Rd. and E. Main Street in Mt. Kisco, Westchester County, New York. The church reported 215 members in 2015 and 86 members in 2023; no membership statistics were reported nationally in 2024 parochial reports. Plate and pledge income reported for the congregation in 2024 was $240,067. Average Sunday attendance (ASA) in 2024 was 44 persons, down from a reported 102 in 2017.[3]

The church building was designed by architect Bertram Goodhue in 1907 and built from 1909 to 1913 in the late Gothic Revival style. The church was expanded in 1927–1928. It is a two-story building constructed of square cut local granite and schist. It has carved limestone trim and copings and a statue of St. Mark by Lee Lawrie.[4] Its intersecting gable roof is covered by green and purple slate shingles. A tower was added in 1919–1920. Connected to the church is a contributing parish hall.[5]

The church has an organ built by Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company.[6] Three stained glass windows were executed by the Tiffany Studio.[7]

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[2]

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