Crum Elbow Meeting House and Cemetery

Crum Elbow Meeting House and Cemetery
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Nearest city:	East Park, New York
Coordinates:	41°48.3′N 73°52.0′W / 41.805°N 73.86667°W / 41.805; -73.86667Coordinates: 41°48.3′N 73°52.0′W / 41.805°N 73.86667°W / 41.805; -73.86667
Area:	2.1 acres (0.85 ha)
Built:	1797
Governing body:	Private
MPS:	Dutchess County Quaker Meeting Houses TR
NRHP Reference#:	89000302[1]
Added to NRHP:	April 27, 1989

Crum Elbow Meeting House and Cemetery is a historic Society of Friends meeting house and cemetery in East Park, Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1797, with an addition built about 1810. It is a two story, white painted frame building with weather board siding and a moderately pitched gable roof. The surrounding rural cemetery contains plain Quaker style markers dated from about 1797 to 1890.^{[2] [3]}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{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. 
2. ^ Hugh Barbour, Quaker crosscurrents:three hundred years of Friends in the New York Yearly Meetings (Syracuse University Press, 1995), pg. 46 http://books.google.com/books?id=q7B25EPMla4C&source=gbs_navlinks_s
3. ^ Melodye K. Moore (October 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Crum Elbow Meeting House and Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=9604. Retrieved 2010-10-31.