St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Parsonage and Cemetery

Historic church and cemetery in Dutchess County, New York, US

United States historic place


St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Parsonage and Cemetery
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


41°53′54″N 73°52′02″W / 41.89833°N 73.86722°W / 41.89833; -73.86722
Area	3.6 acres (1.5 ha)
Built	c1802
Architectural style	Federal, Vernacular Federal
MPS	Rhinebeck Town MRA
NRHP reference No.	87001083^[1]
Added to NRHP	July 9, 1987

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Parsonage and Cemetery is a historic Lutheran church, parsonage, and cemetery in Wurtemberg in Dutchess County, New York.

The church was built about 1802, enlarged in 1832, and remodeled in 1861. It is a large, two-story rectangular frame building with a gable roof and prominent central tower. It is in the Federal style. The parsonage was built about 1870 and is a two-story, center-hall frame building in the Italianate style. The cemetery has burials dating from the 18th and 19th centuries. Also on the property are two sheds.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.^[1]

Gallery

West side of Federal style Church.
East side of Church.
Close-up of front doorway to Church.
Italianate style Parsonage.
Wurtemberg Cemetery, old entrance.

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ Nancy Todd and Neil Larson (September 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Parsonage and Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-24.

External links

Media related to Saint Paul's Lutheran Church (Rhinebeck, New York) at Wikimedia Commons

Official Website
St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Parsonage and Cemetery at Find a Grave
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery