Saint Mark's Episcopal Church (Chelsea, New York)
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Saint Mark's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal
Episcopal Church (United States)
The Episcopal Church is a mainline Anglican Christian church found mainly in the United States , but also in Honduras, Taiwan, Colombia, Ecuador, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, the British Virgin Islands and parts of Europe...

 church on Liberty Street in Chelsea
Chelsea, Dutchess County, New York
Chelsea is an unincorporated hamlet of the Town of Wappinger in Dutchess County, New York, United States. It is located on the Hudson River in the southwestern corner of the town. It takes the ZIP Code 12512 and is in the 845 telephone area code, and has its own fire district.It is a small...

, Dutchess County, New York
Dutchess County, New York
Dutchess County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York, in the state's Mid-Hudson Region of the Hudson Valley. The 2010 census lists the population as 297,488...

. It was built in 1866 and is a small rectangular frame church building in the Gothic Revival
Gothic Revival architecture
The Gothic Revival is an architectural movement that began in the 1740s in England...

 style. It has a steeply pitched gable roof, topped by a belfry
Bell tower
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. It features a three part lancet window.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1987.
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