- Clermont Civic Historic District
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Clermont Civic Historic District
Location: 1795 US 9, Clermont, New York Coordinates: 42°5′14″N 73°49′34″W / 42.08722°N 73.82611°WCoordinates: 42°5′14″N 73°49′34″W / 42.08722°N 73.82611°W Area: 3 acres (1.2 ha) Built: 1834 Architectural style: Federal, Gothic Revival, Queen Anne Governing body: Local MPS: Clermont MRA NRHP Reference#: 03000604[1] Added to NRHP: July 3, 2003 Clermont Civic Historic District is a national historic district located at Clermont in Columbia County, New York. The district includes one contributing building and one contributing site: the Clermont Town Hall and the Clermont Cemetery. Within the district boundaries, but listed separately are Clermont Academy and St. Luke's Church. The district unites the three buildings and cemetery.[2]
The Clermont Town Hall is a modest Queen Anne–style building constructed in 1894. It is one and one half stories, with a high-pitched gable roof and set on a low stone foundation. The Clermont Cemetery was established about 1850 and is next to St. Luke's Church. It includes approximately 300 burials, mostly dated from the mid-19th to mid-20th centuries.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]
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.
- ^ a b Peter D. Shaver (March 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Clermont Civic Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=11406. Retrieved 2010-07-04. See also: "Accompanying 11 photos". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=11417.
Categories:- Historic districts in New York
- Government buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York
- Queen Anne architecture in New York
- Historic districts in Columbia County, New York
- Columbia County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
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