Saint Stanislaus Roman Catholic Church Complex

42, 46, 50 Cornell St., 73 Reid St,, Amsterdam, New York. County/parish: Montgomery.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 29, 1999. NRIS 99000505.

4 contributing buildings. 1 contributing structure.

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Saint Stanislaus Roman Catholic Church Complex

Saint Stanislaus Roman Catholic Church Complex is a historic Roman Catholic church complex at 42, 46, 50 Cornell Street, and 73 Reid Street in Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York. The complex consists of four contributing buildings:

St. Stanislaus Church – 50-52 Cornell St., established 1894, built 1897, designed by Edward W. Loth, enlarged 1912;
St. Stanislaus School – 42-44 Cornell St., founded 1897, built 1905–1906, designed by C. B. Machold, closed 2011;
Felician Sisters convent – 46 Cornell Street, built 1934, now the Saint John Paul II Parish Center; and
rectory – 73 Reid Street, built 1940–41, Georgian style.

The church is a T-shaped brick building on a foundation of cut limestone. A transept was added in 1912. It features an engaged bell tower with pyramidal roof and finials.

The complex was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75319043