Copake United Methodist Church and Copake Cemetery
Appearance
Copake United Methodist Church and Copake Cemetery | |
Location | Church St., Copake, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°6′14″N 73°33′5″W / 42.10389°N 73.55139°W |
Area | 9.5 acres (3.8 ha) |
Built | 1757 |
Architect | Snyder, Jude (builder) |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 07000624[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 27, 2007 |
Copake United Methodist Church and Copake Cemetery is a historic United Methodist church on Church Street in Copake, Columbia County, New York. The church was built about 1854 and is a one-story, timber frame meeting house style church with Greek Revival style design attributes. It features a stoutly proportioned, four columned Ionic order portico and a two tiered belfry. The church is set within Copake Cemetery. The earliest burial dates to 1757 and most of the stones date to the first decades of the 19th century.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ William E. Krattinger (February 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Copake United Methodist Church and Copake Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-14. Retrieved 2010-06-26. See also: "Accompanying six photos". Archived from the original on 2012-10-14. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
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[edit]Categories:
- United Methodist churches in New York (state)
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Churches completed in 1854
- Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Churches in Columbia County, New York
- Cemeteries in Columbia County, New York
- Methodist cemeteries
- 1854 establishments in New York (state)
- National Register of Historic Places in Columbia County, New York
- Cemeteries established in the 1850s