Crum Elbow Meeting House and Cemetery

Historic meetinghouse in New York, United States

United States historic place


Crum Elbow Meeting House and Cemetery
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


41°48.3′N 73°52.0′W / 41.8050°N 73.8667°W / 41.8050; -73.8667
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

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]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.^[1]

References

^ ^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.