Chapel of the Good Shepherd (Roosevelt Island)

The Chapel of the Good Shepherd is a historic Episcopal church designed by architect Frederick Clarke Withers and built in 1888, located at 543 Main Street on Roosevelt Island in Manhattan, New York, United States. It was originally an Episcopal chapel, but is now the Good Shepherd Community Ecumenical Center, used for Episcopal worship services[2] and by other groups.[3]

Chapel of the Good Shepherd
NYC Landmark No. 0907
Location543 Main Street, Roosevelt Island
New York, New York
Coordinates40°45′42.37″N 73°57′2″W
Built1888
ArchitectFrederick Clarke Withers
NRHP reference No.72000865
NYCL No.0907
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 16, 1972[1]
Designated NYCLMarch 23, 1976

The chapel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972,[1] and was restored in 2003.[4]

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Notes

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. "Welcome to the Church of Good Shepherd" Archived August 7, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  3. NYCHS presents Neil Tandon and Roosevelt Island Historical Society's Historical Walk - Chapel of the Good Shepherd
  4. NYC Landmarks



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