Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Harlemville and Cemetery is a historic Lutheran

Lutheranism

Lutheranism is a major branch of Western Christianity that identifies with the theology of Martin Luther, a German reformer. Luther's efforts to reform the theology and practice of the church launched the Protestant Reformation...

 church and cemetery

Cemetery

A cemetery is a place in which dead bodies and cremated remains are buried. The term "cemetery" implies that the land is specifically designated as a burying ground. Cemeteries in the Western world are where the final ceremonies of death are observed...

 at County 21 and Pheasant Lane, Harlemville Road at Ten Broeck Road in Harlemville

Hillsdale, New York

Hillsdale is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 1,744 at the 2000 census.- History :The region was taken from the Town of Claverack in 1782. The Town of Hillsdale was established in 1788....

, Columbia County, New York

Columbia County, New York

Columbia County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 63,096. The county seat is Hudson. The name comes from the Latin feminine form of the name of Christopher Columbus, which was at the time of the formation of the county a popular proposal...

. It was built 1871-1873 and is a one story, rectangular wood frame building with clapboard siding and a gable roof. It features a square bell tower

Bell tower

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 and is set on a fieldstone

Fieldstone

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 foundation. The cemetery hold about 200 burials and remains in use.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places

National Register of Historic Places

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in 2002.