Women's Community Club of South Valley

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Women's Community Club of South Valley
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Location472 Kirshman Hill Rd., South Valley, New York
Coordinates 42°42′21″N74°42′40″W / 42.70583°N 74.71111°W / 42.70583; -74.71111 Coordinates: 42°42′21″N74°42′40″W / 42.70583°N 74.71111°W / 42.70583; -74.71111
Arealess than one acre
Built1846
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 98001617 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 1, 1999

Women's Community Club of South Valley, originally South Valley Union Church, is a historic church building located at South Valley in Otsego County, New York. It was built in 1846 in the Greek Revival style and slightly altered in 1879 with the addition of contemporary Victorian decoration. It is a one-story wood-frame building on a shallow rubble stone foundation. After its religious function ceased in the mid-1940s, the building was adapted for community use by the Ladies Missionary Aid Society. In 1971 the building was taken over by the Women's Community Club of South Valley. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. [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 (October 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Women's Community Club of South Valley". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-01-14.See also: "Accompanying six photos".