Petersburgh United Methodist Church Explained

Petersburgh United Methodist Church
Location:12 Head of Lane Rd., Petersburgh, New York
Coordinates:42.7522°N -73.3456°W
Built:1820
Architecture:Queen Anne
Added:January 2, 2004
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:03001354

Petersburgh United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church at 12 Head of Lane Road in Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, New York. It was originally built in 1820 and modified to its present Queen Anne style appearance in 1892. The original meeting house style building measures 48 feet long and 36 feet wide. In 1892, the 45 feet tall bell tower was added and a more steeply pitched roof was added over the original roof. An annex was completed in 1938.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Searchable database. 2016-08-01. https://archive.today/20150701003048/http://cris.parks.ny.gov/. 2015-07-01. dead. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Petersburgh United Methodist Church . 2016-08-01 . Peter D. Shaver . PDF . February 2003 . and Accompanying four photographs