Crum Elbow Meeting House and Cemetery

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Crum Elbow Meeting House
and Cemetery
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Nearest city East Park, New York
Coordinates 41°48.3′N73°52.0′W / 41.8050°N 73.8667°W / 41.8050; -73.8667
Area2.1 acres (0.85 ha)
Built1797
MPS Dutchess County Quaker Meeting Houses TR
NRHP reference No. 89000302 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 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. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Barbour, H.; Densmore, C.; Moger, E.H.; Sorel, N.C.; Van Wagner, A.D.; Worrall, A.J. (1995). Quaker Crosscurrents: Three Hundred Years of Friends in the New York Yearly Meetings. New York State Series. Syracuse University Press. p. 46. ISBN   978-0-8156-2651-0.
  3. Melodye K. Moore (October 1988). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York MPS Crum Elbow Meeting House and Cemetery. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved October 28, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)