St. Paul's German Presbyterian Church and Cemetery | |
Location | 525 Elmont Road, Elmont, New York |
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Coordinates | 40°41′47″N73°42′51″W / 40.69639°N 73.71417°W |
Area | 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) |
Built | 1904 |
Architectural style | Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 08000931 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 26, 2008 |
The St. Paul's German Presbyterian Church and Cemetery is a historic place in Elmont, New York. It was nominated for listing on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [1]
It is one of few buildings that remains from the area's longstanding German community. [2] : 7
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