Clifton Park Center Baptist Church and Cemetery
National Register of Historic Places

Clifton Park Center Baptist Church and Cemetery

Clifton Park Center, Saratoga County, New York
Listed
September 23, 2004
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
04001055

About this property

Clifton Park Center Baptist Church and Cemetery is a historic Baptist church and cemetery at 713 Clifton Park Center Road in Clifton Park Center, Saratoga County, New York. It was built in 1837 and is a rectangular, gable-roofed brick church in a vernacular Greek Revival style. The adjacent cemetery is surrounded by a cast and wrought iron picket fence and gate. There are approximately 350 burials. The congregation was established about 1794 and the cemetery about 1801.

Location

713 Clifton Park Center rd.
Clifton Park Center, Saratoga County, New York
42.85895, -73.83144

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 04001055. It was listed on September 23, 2004.

Categories

EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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Questions about this property

When was Clifton Park Center Baptist Church and Cemetery listed on the National Register?

Clifton Park Center Baptist Church and Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 23, 2004.

What type of historic resource is Clifton Park Center Baptist Church and Cemetery?

Clifton Park Center Baptist Church and Cemetery is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Clifton Park Center Baptist Church and Cemetery?

The period of significance for Clifton Park Center Baptist Church and Cemetery is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1794.

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