All Saints Chapel and Morris Family Burial Ground

All Saints Chapel and Morris Family Burial Ground
Nearest city Morris, New York
Coordinates 42°30′33″N 75°17′19″W / 42.50917°N 75.28861°W / 42.50917; -75.28861Coordinates: 42°30′33″N 75°17′19″W / 42.50917°N 75.28861°W / 42.50917; -75.28861
Area 2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
Built 1791
Architect Keese, G. Pomeroy
Architectural style Gothic
NRHP reference # 97001455[1]
Added to NRHP November 24, 1997

All Saints Chapel and Morris Family Burial Ground is a historic Episcopal church located at Morris in Otsego County, New York. The church is a small stone Gothic Revival style chapel built from about 1866 to 1868. The rectangular building is three bays wide and four bays deep under a steeply sloping gable roof with slate shingles. It features a projecting central bell-cote tower and a large rose window. The first burial in the Morris Family Burial Ground dates to 1791 and it remains an active family burial ground. Also on the property is a wagon shed dating to the 1860s.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Kathleen LaFrank (August 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: All Saints Chapel and Morris Family Burial Ground". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-01-08. See also: "Accompanying eight photos".
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