Brook Chapel Explained

Brook Chapel
Location:	6th St., Hillburn, New York
Coordinates:	41.1247°N -74.1763°W
Built:	1893
Architecture:	Gothic Revival
Added:	February 14, 2010
Refnum:	09001287^[1]

Brook Chapel is a historic chapel located at Hillburn in Rockland County, New York, USA. It was built in 1893 and is a light frame L-shaped, gable-roofed structure expanded to its current size in the first half of the 20th century. At the time of the expansion, it acquired its Gothic Revival style.^[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

From 1907 until 1920, Rev. Byron Gunner served as the church pastor;^[3] and his wife Cicely Savery Gunner was involved with the Brook Chapel Sunday School and the Brook School.^[4]

See also

• Main School (Hillburn, New York)
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Rockland County, New York

Notes and References

1. Web site: Weekly List Of Actions Taken On Properties: 2/08/10 Through 2/12/10. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS) . https://archive.today/20150701003048/http://cris.parks.ny.gov/ . dead . 2015-07-01 . . Searchable database . 2016-08-01 . Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Brook Chapel . 2016-08-01 . Larry E. Gobrecht . PDF . April 2009 . and Accompanying eight photographs
3. Book: Jones, Angela . African American Civil Rights: Early Activism and the Niagara Movement: Early Activism and the Niagara Movement . 2011-08-15 . ABC-CLIO . 978-0-313-39361-7 . 220 . en.
4. Web site: August 5, 2015 . National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Main School #15000516 . National Park Service.