Crum Elbow Meeting House and Cemetery is a historic Society of Friends meeting house and cemetery in East Park, Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1797, with an addition built about 1810. It is a two-story, white painted frame building with weather board siding and a moderately pitched gable roof. The surrounding rural cemetery contains plain Quaker style markers dated from about 1797 to 1890.[2] [3]
Crum Elbow Meeting House and Cemetery | |
Nearest city | East Park, New York |
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Coordinates | 41°48.3′N 73°52.0′W / 41.8050°N 73.8667°W |
Area | 2.1 acres (0.85 ha) |
Built | 1797 |
MPS | Dutchess County Quaker Meeting Houses TR |
NRHP reference No. | 89000302[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 27, 1989 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Barbour, H.; Densmore, C.; Moger, E.H.; Sorel, N.C.; Van Wagner, A.D.; Worrall, A.J. (1995). Quaker Crosscurrents: Three Hundred Years of Friends in the New York Yearly Meetings. New York State Series. Syracuse University Press. p. 46. ISBN 978-0-8156-2651-0.
- ^ Melodye K. Moore (October 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Crum Elbow Meeting House and Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-31.