Near Spring Valley in Rockland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Brick Church

Protestant Dutch Church of Kakeath (Kakiat)

Photographed by George G. Hughes

1. Brick Church Marker

Inscription. Estab. 1774 as Prot. Dutch Reformed Church of Kakeath on land from Teunis Cuyper. Initial church built 1778. Present church built 1856.

Erected 1974.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1774.

Location. 41° 8.421′ N, 74° 3.857′ W. Marker is near Spring Valley, New York, in Rockland County. It is on Brick Church Road 0.1 miles east of 306, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 220 Brick Church Road, Spring Valley NY 10977, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Hudson Valley

and in the New York City Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are

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within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Kakeath (a few steps from this marker); 1700 Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); First Town Hall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1786 Schoolhouse (about 300 feet away); Daniel Carter Beard (about 700 feet away); Viola United Methodist Church (approx. 1.1 miles away); Shady Side Farm (approx. 1.1 miles away); Historic Monsey Cemetery (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Spring Valley.

Photographed by George G. Hughes

2. Brick Church Marker

Brick Church Marker (<i>wide view from Brick Church Road</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 23, 2019

3. Brick Church Marker (wide view from Brick Church Road)

Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2019. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2010, by George G. Hughes of Comstock Park, Michigan. This page has been viewed 1,289 times since then and 58 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 18, 2010, by George G. Hughes of Comstock Park, Michigan. 3. submitted on August 27, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.