Reformed Dutch Church of Rensselaer in Watervliet
Reformed Dutch Church of Rensselaer in Watervliet | |
| Location | 210 Old Loudon Rd., Colonie, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°44′52″N 73°45′35″W / 42.74778°N 73.75972°W |
| Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| Built | 1817 |
| Architect | Runkle, Henry H. |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Vernacular Greek Revival |
| MPS | Colonie Town MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 85002745[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 3, 1985 |
Reformed Dutch Church of Rensselaer in Watervliet (also known as Component No. 19) is a historic Reformed Dutch church at 210 Old Loudon Road in the hamlet of Latham, town of Colonie, Albany County, New York. It was built in 1817 in a vernacular Greek Revival style. It has a pedimented roof and corner pilasters. It features a square cupola with a single bell atop the roof with a large channeled cornice with a low pitch roof. It served as a church until 1886 and since then, has been used as a feed store, public meeting hall, chapel, architect firm and most recently, as a theater for stage productions.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
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References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ David G. Barnet (June 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Reformed Dutch Church of Rensselaer in Watervliet". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-13.