Immanuel Union Church: From temperance movement to sacred site Then and Now

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Founded in 1893, Westerleigh’s Immanuel Union Church (which was originally known as Deems Memorial Church) was incorporated to serve the needs of the residents of Prohibition Park. The church’s roots can be traced back to the temperance movement and its association with National Prohibition Park,…

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