First Presbyterian Church (Rochester, New York)
Appearance
First Presbyterian Church | |
![]() The First Presbyterian Church in June 2010 | |
Location | 101 S. Plymouth Ave., Rochester, New York |
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Coordinates | 43°9′10″N 77°36′56″W / 43.15278°N 77.61556°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1871 |
Architect | Warner, Andrew J. |
Architectural style | Gothic |
MPS | Inner Loop MRA: 13 |
NRHP reference No. | 73001202[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 25, 1973 |
First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at Rochester in Monroe County, New York. It is a Gothic Revival–style edifice designed in 1871 by Rochester architect Andrew Jackson Warner. It is built of Albion sandstone and trimmed with white Medina sandstone. It features a single stone bell tower and spire at the northeast corner beside the main entrance. It was the third home for Rochester's oldest congregation.[2] It is now home to the Central Church of Christ.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Cornelia E. Brooke (July 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: First Presbyterian Church". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-10-01. See also: "Accompanying photo".
External links
[edit]- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NY-5652, "First Presbyterian Church, 101 Plymouth Avenue South, Rochester, Monroe County, NY", 5 photos, 7 data pages
Categories:
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Historic American Buildings Survey in New York (state)
- Presbyterian churches in New York (state)
- Gothic Revival church buildings in New York (state)
- Churches completed in 1871
- 19th-century Presbyterian church buildings in the United States
- Churches in Rochester, New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Rochester, New York
- Monroe County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
- New York (state) church stubs