Brick Presbyterian Church (Perry, New York)

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Location6 Church St., Perry, New York
Coordinates 42°43′14.9982″N78°0′4.7412″W / 42.720832833°N 78.001317000°W / 42.720832833; -78.001317000 Coordinates: 42°43′14.9982″N78°0′4.7412″W / 42.720832833°N 78.001317000°W / 42.720832833; -78.001317000
Built1909
Architect Green & Wicks
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 07001042 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 03, 2007

Brick Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church in Perry, Wyoming County, New York. The Gothic Revival-style church was built in 1909 of randome ashlar Pennsylvania limestone. It consists of a central octagonal structure housing the sanctuary surrounded by wings that give the structure a cruciform appearance. It features a massive square crenellated bell tower. It is a product of the Buffalo architectural firm of Green & Wicks. [2]

The bricks for this church were made by James Russell Webster, whose property is also on the National Historic Registry. [3] [ circular reference ]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Robert T. Englert (January 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Brick Presbyterian Church". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-06-14.See also: "Accompanying six photos".
  3. James Russell Webster House

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