Presbyterian Church in New Scotland and the New Scotland Cemetery is a historic Presbyterian church and cemetery located in New Scotland in Albany County, New York. The church was built in 1849 and extended in 1868. It is a 2-story, three-bay-wide, rectangular frame structure with a 1+1⁄2-story front projecting vestibule / entrance block. It features a large, two-stage square central projecting tower. The education wing was completed in 1957. The cemetery includes about 500 burials dating from the 18th to 20th century. The congregation was founded in 1787 and the present structure is its second building.[2]
Presbyterian Church in New Scotland and the New Scotland Cemetery | |
 Presbyterian Church in New Scotland, September 2010 | |
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| Location | 2010 New Scotland Rd. and 478 New Scotland Rd. S., New Scotland, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°37′53″N 73°54′22″W / 42.63139°N 73.90611°W |
| Area | 7.4 acres (3.0 ha) |
| Website | newscotlandpc |
| NRHP reference No. | 10000592[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 29, 2010 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places". WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 8/30/10 THROUGH 9/03/10. National Park Service. 2010-09-11.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Travis Bowman (February 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Presbyterian Church in New Scotland and the New Scotland Cemetery" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying six photographs