Zion Episcopal Church Complex and Harmony Cemetery is a national historic district

Historic district (United States)

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 comprising a historic Episcopal

Episcopal Church (United States)

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 church complex and cemetery

Cemetery

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 located at Morris

Morris (village), New York

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 in Otsego County, New York

Otsego County, New York

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. The complex consists of the church, rectory (1893), and parish house (1901). The church was built in 1818 and is a stone building in the early English Gothic Revival

Gothic Revival architecture

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 style. It features a steeply sloping gable roof and a central projecting bell tower

Bell tower

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 with a belfry with a balustrade. The Harmony Cemetery has burials dating from about 1800 to 1937.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places

National Register of Historic Places

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in 1997.