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Mamaroneck United Methodist Church is a historic
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located at 546 East Boston Post Road in
Mamaroneck Mamaroneck ( ), is a town in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 31,758 at the 2020 United States census over 29,156 at the 2010 census. There are two villages contained within the town: Larchmont and the Villag ...
,
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. It was built in 1859 and is a one-story,
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style building of wood-frame construction with a gable roof. It is rectangular in form with a rear, two story, transecting wing built in 1869. It features a semi-engaged central tower flanked by stylized
buttress A buttress is an architectural structure built against or projecting from a wall which serves to support or reinforce the wall. Buttresses are fairly common on more ancient (typically Gothic) buildings, as a means of providing support to act ...
es and topped by an octagonal
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. ''Note:'' This includes an
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/ref> It was added to the
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in 1992.


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Mamaroneck United Methodist Church website
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