Niskayuna Reformed Church

Niskayuna Reformed Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Niskayuna Reformed Church, May 2010
Location:	3041 Troy-Schenectady Rd., Niskayuna, New York
Coordinates:	42°46′34″N 73°49′56″W / 42.77611°N 73.83222°W / 42.77611; -73.83222Coordinates: 42°46′34″N 73°49′56″W / 42.77611°N 73.83222°W / 42.77611; -73.83222
Area:	3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Built:	1852
Architectural style:	Greek Revival
Governing body:	Private
NRHP Reference#:	79001628[1]
Added to NRHP:	April 18, 1979

Niskayuna Reformed Church is a historic Dutch Reformed church located at 3041 Troy-Schenectady Road in Niskayuna in Schenectady County, New York. It was built in 1852 and is a brick, gable roofed building in the Greek Revival style. It has brick pilasters and a brick frieze around the entire building. It features a two stage central tower consisting of a square section surmounted by an open hexagonal belfry. The adjacent cemetery contains burials dating to the late-18th century. Another reformed church at Lisha Kill, built in 1854, is very similar in design.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.^[1]

Gallery

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  Niskayuna Reformed Church, HABS photo

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
2. ^ Manley, Doris (October 10, 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Niskayuna Reformed Church". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=8278. Retrieved 2010-02-14.  and Accompanying five photos, exterior and interior, from 1977

External links

• Niskayuna Reformed Church, State Route 7 (Troy Road), Niskayuna, Schenectady County, NY: 4 photos, 2 data pages and supplemental material, at Historic American Building Survey