Crum Elbow Meeting House and Cemetery
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| Nearest city | East Park, New York |
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| Coordinates | 41°48.3′N 73°52.0′W / 41.8050°N 73.8667°WCoordinates: 41°48.3′N 73°52.0′W / 41.8050°N 73.8667°W |
| Area | 2.1 acres (0.85 ha) |
| Built | 1797 |
| 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 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ 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
- ↑ 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. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
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