Church of Saint Lawrence

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Church of Saint Lawrence
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Location7 Fuller Street, Alexandria Bay, New York
Coordinates 44°20′11″N75°55′17″W / 44.33639°N 75.92139°W / 44.33639; -75.92139 Coordinates: 44°20′11″N75°55′17″W / 44.33639°N 75.92139°W / 44.33639; -75.92139
Arealess than one acre
Built1889
Architect William P. Wentworth; Albert Bachman
Architectural style Shingle Style
MPS Historic Churches of the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York MPS
NRHP reference No. 97000442 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 16, 1997

Church of Saint Lawrence is a historic Episcopal church located at Alexandria Bay in Jefferson County, New York. It was built in 1889 and is a three-by-four-bay wood-frame Shingle Style structure on a massive, raised stone foundation. It is composed of an entry porch, nave and chancel with symmetrical, octagonal ells housing organ pipes on the west and sacristy on the east. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. [1]

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Northeast face.
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Northwest face.
Church of St Lawrence in Alexandria Bay, New York. West side.jpg
Southwest face.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Christine B. Lozner (January 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Church of Saint Lawrence". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2009-12-10.See also: "Accompanying two photos". Archived from the original on 2012-10-03. Retrieved 2009-12-19.