First Congregational Church of Walton

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First Congregational Church of Walton
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Location4 Mead St., Walton, New York
Coordinates 42°10′15″N75°07′40″W / 42.17083°N 75.12778°W / 42.17083; -75.12778
AreaLess than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1840 (1840), 1860, 1881, 1929, 1931
ArchitectR.H Blattner and E.H. Bartoo
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Classical Revival
NRHP reference No. 15000476 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 27, 2015

First Congregational Church of Walton is a historic Congregational church located at Walton, Delaware County, New York. The earliest section of the church was built in 1840, and was extended by 16 feet in 1862. It is of wood-frame construction with clapboard siding and a gable roof with an engaged, projecting three-stage bell tower. The church was remodeled in 1931. The front facade features a pedimented projecting portico supported by four Doric order columns added in 1931. Attached to the church is the Church House, consisting of a two-story connector wing with a gabled roof and a larger-scale, two-story pavilion with a hipped roof and gabled dormer. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/27/15 through 7/31/15. National Park Service. 2015-08-07.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2016-03-01.Note: This includes Kathleen LaFrank (February 2015). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: First Congregational Church of Walton" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-03-01. and Accompanying photographs