West Burlington Memorial Church

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West Burlington Memorial Church
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LocationNY 80, West Burlington, New York
Coordinates 42°42′25″N75°11′16″W / 42.70694°N 75.18778°W / 42.70694; -75.18778 Coordinates: 42°42′25″N75°11′16″W / 42.70694°N 75.18778°W / 42.70694; -75.18778
Arealess than one acre
Built1868
ArchitectRobert Wakeman Hill
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 00001661 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 16, 2001

West Burlington Memorial Church, also known as Christ Church, is a historic Episcopal church on NY 80 in West Burlington, Otsego County, New York. It was built in 1868 in the Gothic Revival style. It is a one-story rectangular building, three bays wide and four bays deep. The building is of wood-frame construction with board-and-batten siding. It sits on a fieldstone foundation with a steep gable roof and broad overhanging eaves. The roof is surmounted by a wooden bell cote. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]

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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 (June 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: West Burlington Memorial Church". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-01-08.See also: "Accompanying photo".