Mead Memorial Chapel
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Location | 2 Chapel Rd., Lewisboro, New York |
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Coordinates | 41°17′47″N 73°35′59″W / 41.29639°N 73.59972°WCoordinates: 41°17′47″N 73°35′59″W / 41.29639°N 73.59972°W |
Area | 1.1 acres (0.45 ha) |
Built | 1905 |
Architect | Hobart B. Upjohn |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 99001443 |
Added to NRHP | November 30, 1999 |
Mead Memorial Chapel is a historic Episcopal chapel at 2 Chapel Road in the hamlet of Waccabuc, town of Lewisboro, Westchester County, New York. It was designed by Hobart B. Upjohn (1876-1949) and built in 1905-1906 in a late Gothic Revival style. It is a rectangular stone building with a steep slate roof. A wing was added in 1929, known as Mead Memorial Hall, and it houses the Mead family archives. It features a bell tower pierced by Gothic arch shaped louvered windows. It was built by Sarah Frances Studwell Mead as a memorial to her husband, George Washington Mead (1827-1899). The Mead family also owned the separately listed The Homestead.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.