Union Church of Pocantico Hills
- Address: 555 559 Bedford Rd
- Hamlet of Pocantico Hills in Mount Pleasant, NY
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1921/00/00 | John D Rockefeller Jr | Benefactor | Designed by AIA architect Ludwig W Eisinger, Union Church of Pocantico Hills is built of fieldstone with a slate roof. | |||
| 1954/10/00 | Henry Matisse | Artist | Nelson Rockefeller hires Henri Matisse to design a stained-glass window honoring his mother, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller. | |||
| 1954/10/00 | Nelson Rockefeller | Benefactor | Nelson Rockefeller hires Henri Matisse to design a stained-glass window honoring his mother, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller. | |||
| 1963/00/00 | Marc Chagall | Artist | In 1963, David Rockefeller commissions artist Marc Chagall to design the Good Samaritan window as a memorial to John D Rockefeller Jr. Marc Chagall also design eight more stain glass windows installed in the nave. | |||
| 2006/00/00 | Rockefeller's commission Sebastian M Gluck to design and build the Laurance Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Pipe Organ. |
| Particulars for Union Church of Pocantico Hills: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Area of Significance | Art |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Historic Use | Chapel |
| Building Type | Church |
| Architectural Style | Late Gothic Revival |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Musical Instrument | Organ |
| Owner | Private |
| Area of Significance | Religion |
| Historic Use | Religious Property |
| Building Attribute | Stained Glass |
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