Roscoe Presbyterian Church and Westfield Flats Cemetery
Roscoe Presbyterian Church and Westfield Flats Cemetery is a historic Presbyterian church and cemetery on Old NY 17 in Roscoe, Sullivan County, New York. The church was built about 1884 and is a simple rectangular wood frame building, three bays wide and three bays deep, with a large rear cross-gabled wing. It features a narrow, engaged, center entrance tower surmounted by a spire. The cemetery contains about 200 burials, with the earliest dating to the first decade of the 19th century.[2]
Roscoe Presbyterian Church and Westfield Flats Cemetery | |
Location | Old NY 17, Roscoe, New York |
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Coordinates | 41°55′56″N 74°54′47″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | ca. 1884 |
Architectural style | Late Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 01000574[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 8, 2001 |
The church was spared during the 1916 downtown fire which destroyed 23 buildings.[3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Kathleen LaFrank (January 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Roscoe Presbyterian Church and Westfield Flats Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-06-26. See also: "Accompanying seven photos".
- Risen from the Ashes (Sign on Stewart Avenue). Stewart Avenue, Roscoe: Chamber of Commerce. 2016.
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