West Newark School House and Church - Newark Valley, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 42° 14.500 W 076° 14.164
18T E 398019 N 4677348
This served as a Congregational church and school house when built 1823-4. It then was a school and then a meeting house.
Waymark Code: WMRTJC
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/03/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
Views: 2

The new Church was built across the street in

wikipedia
"West Newark School House is a historic church and school located at Newark Valley in Tioga County, New York. It is of frame construction and designed in the Greek Revival style. It was built in 1823-1824 as a combined school and church building by members of the West Newark Congregational Church. It served this dual role until 1848 when it became used only as a school. It functioned as a school until 1931."
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1823

Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Congregational

Street address of Church:
Newark Valley, NY USA
13811


Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed

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