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Union Valley Congregational Church, also known as Union Valley Community House, is a historic Congregational
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located at
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in Cortland County, New York. It was built about 1849 and is a modestly scaled, one story meetinghouse building with a
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timber frame built on an above grade rubble stone foundation. It is rectangular in shape, three bays wide and three bays deep, in the
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style with an overlay of Late Victorian elements. It features a stout belfry that risesfrom the crest of the roof. ''See also:'' It was listed on the
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in 2002.


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Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) United Church of Christ churches in New York (state) Greek Revival church buildings in New York (state) Churches in Cortland County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Cortland County, New York {{NewYork-church-stub