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The Crossroads Village and Lippitt Farmstead
Historic 1840s Village & Farm

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Object Name Church
Early Date 1795
Late Date 1821
Artist Unidentified
Exhibit label line3 This church first served a congregation in East Durham. It was then moved to serve the Cornwallville Methodist Episcopal congregation of Cornwallville, Green County. At one end of the village green, it continues to host community events such as weddings and concerts.
Place of Origin Cornwallville, Greene County, NY
Provenance Susquehanna Methodist Church, Town of Durham, Greene County, NY sold the church building, pews, pulpit, 2 altar chairs and a storage cabinet to The Farmers' Museum Inc.
*Elkanah and Polly Perival of Cornwallville, Green County, NY sold the property (1 acre) to the Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church who planned to erect and build a house or church on the premises for $1,000 cash.
Title Cornwallville Church
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