Dutch Reformed Church of Gansevoort

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Dutch Reformed Church of Gansevoort
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Location10 Catherine St., Gansevoort, New York
Coordinates 43°11′56″N73°39′6″W / 43.19889°N 73.65167°W / 43.19889; -73.65167 Coordinates: 43°11′56″N73°39′6″W / 43.19889°N 73.65167°W / 43.19889; -73.65167
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1840;182 years ago (1840)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 94001568 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 20, 1995

Dutch Reformed Church of Gansevoort is a historic Dutch Reformed church at 10 Catherine Street in Gansevoort, Saratoga County, New York. It was built about 1840 and is a two-story, rectangular brick building on a cut-stone foundation in a vernacular Greek Revival style. It is topped by a moderately pitched, slate-covered gable roof. It features a wooden belfry with louvered openings topped with a pedimented gable roof. The church closed in the 1950s. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995, [1] and was demolished in 1996.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Kathleen LaFrank (November 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Dutch Reformed Church of Gansevoort". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-12-12.See also: "Accompanying seven photos".