- Christ Episcopal Church (Duanesburg, New York)
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Christ Episcopal ChurchChrist Episcopal Church, June 2009
Location: NY 20, Duanesburg, New York Coordinates: 42°46′7″N 74°9′17″W / 42.76861°N 74.15472°WCoordinates: 42°46′7″N 74°9′17″W / 42.76861°N 74.15472°W Area: 4.9 acres (2.0 ha) Built: 1793 Governing body: Private MPS: Duanesburg MRA NRHP Reference#: 87000911[1] Added to NRHP: April 24, 1987 Christ Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church on NY 20 in Duanesburg, Schenectady County, New York. It was built in 1793 and is a two story, rectangular meeting house with a freestanding tower. The square tower with octagonal spire was erected in 1811. Also on the property is a contributing carriage shed and cemetery.[2] General William North (1755 – 1836), who owned the nearby North Mansion and Tenant House, is buried in the crypt.
The property was covered in a 1984 study of Duanesburg historical resources.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
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References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Schenectady County Planning Dept. (1979, 1983). "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Christ Episcopal Church". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=8267.
- ^ Lucy A. Breyer, Nancy Todd, and Schenectady County Planning Dept. (August, 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submission: Duanesburg MRA". National Park Service. http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/64000548.pdf.
External links
- Christ Episcopal Church, State Route 20 & Church Road, Duanesburg, Schenectady, NY: 18 photos and 2 data pages, at Historic American Building Survey
Categories:- Episcopal churches in New York
- Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in New York
- 1793 architecture
- Churches in Schenectady County, New York
- Schenectady County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
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