Reformed Dutch Church of Rensselaer in Watervliet explained

Reformed Dutch Church of Rensselaer in Watervliet
Location:210 Old Loudon Rd., Colonie, New York
Coordinates:42.7478°N -73.7597°W
Built:1817
Architect:Runkle, Henry H.
Architecture:Greek Revival, Vernacular Greek Revival
Added:October 3, 1985
Refnum:85002745

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.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Reformed Dutch Church of Rensselaer in Watervliet. June 1982. 2010-10-13 . David G. Barnet. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.