The Church-in-the-Gardens | |
Location: | 50 Ascan Ave., Forest Hills, New York |
Coordinates: | 40.7164°N -73.8414°W |
Built: | , 1926, 1929, 1953 |
Architect: | Atterbury, Grosvenor; Tompkins, J.A.; Phelps, Stowe; Wagner, Steward |
Architecture: | Tudor Revival |
Added: | December 11, 2009 |
Refnum: | 09001086 |
The Church-in-the-Gardens, also known as Community Congregational Christian Church, is a historic Congregational church complex located in Forest Hills, Queens, New York. The complex includes the church (1915), Community House (1926), and Parish Hall (1953) connected by breezeways and a separate parsonage (1929). The buildings are all in an eclectic Tudor Revival style. The church was designed by architect Grosvenor Atterbury and is a rectangular building with a prominent tower and attached bell tower.[1] The congregation joined the United Church of Christ in May 2012.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.