West Newark Congregational Church and Cemetery

Coordinates: 42°14′32″N 76°14′9″W / 42.24222°N 76.23583°W / 42.24222; -76.23583
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West Newark Congregational Church and Cemetery
West Newark Congregational Church and Cemetery, February 2012
West Newark Congregational Church and Cemetery is located in New York
West Newark Congregational Church and Cemetery
West Newark Congregational Church and Cemetery is located in the United States
West Newark Congregational Church and Cemetery
Nearest cityNewark Valley, New York
Coordinates42°14′32″N 76°14′9″W / 42.24222°N 76.23583°W / 42.24222; -76.23583
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1848
ArchitectHover, Gilbert; Chitterden, Reuben
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSNewark Valley MPS
NRHP reference No.98000165[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 16, 1998

West Newark Congregational Church and Cemetery is a historic Congregational church and cemetery located at Newark Valley in Tioga County, New York. It is a Greek Revival style, front gabled frame structure built in 1848. The front facade features a large square bell tower centered in the gable ridge. Also on the property is a cemetery dating to the 1820s with burials in all subsequent eras.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Claire L. Ross (November 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: West Newark Congregational Church and Cemetery" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying eight photographs