West Newark Congregational Church and Cemetery

West Newark Congregational Church and Cemetery

West Newark Congregational Church and Cemetery, February 2012
Nearest city Newark Valley, New York
Coordinates 42°14′32″N 76°14′9″W / 42.24222°N 76.23583°W / 42.24222; -76.23583Coordinates: 42°14′32″N 76°14′9″W / 42.24222°N 76.23583°W / 42.24222; -76.23583
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built 1848
Architect Hover, Gilbert; Chitterden, Reuben
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Newark Valley MPS
NRHP Reference # 98000165[1]
Added to NRHP March 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

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  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


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