Crescent Methodist Episcopal Church

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Crescent Methodist Episcopal Church
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LocationCrescent, Crescent, New York
Coordinates 42°49′29″N73°43′53″W / 42.82472°N 73.73139°W / 42.82472; -73.73139 Coordinates: 42°49′29″N73°43′53″W / 42.82472°N 73.73139°W / 42.82472; -73.73139
Arealess than one acre
Built1852
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 00000091 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 10, 2000

Crescent Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic Methodist Episcopal church located in Crescent, Saratoga County, New York. It was built in 1852 and is a rectangular, three-by-five-bay, brick church in a vernacular Greek Revival style. It is topped by a shallow-pitched, slate-covered, gable roof. It features a two-stage, flat-roofed, open belfry with Tuscan order columns. Attached is a 1-story parish hall wing. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [1]

Due to its poor condition the church was judged unsafe, and was demolished prior to 2013.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2016-08-01.Note: This includes Raymond W. Smith (December 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Crescent Methodist Episcopal Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying four photographs