Guilford Center Presbyterian Church

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Guildford Center Presbyterian Church
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LocationCty Rd. 36, Guilford Center, New York
Coordinates 42°24′23″N75°27′53″W / 42.40639°N 75.46472°W / 42.40639; -75.46472 Coordinates: 42°24′23″N75°27′53″W / 42.40639°N 75.46472°W / 42.40639; -75.46472
Arealess than one acre
Built1817
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 04001059 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 24, 2004

Guilford Center Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church on County Road 36 in Guilford Center, Chenango County, New York. It was built in 1817 and is a large 1 12-story rectangular wood-frame building, five bays long and three bays wide. It is built into the side of a hill on a cut-stone foundation. It features a three-stage tower with a spire. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. [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. Kathleen LaFrank (November 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Guilford Center Presbyterian Church". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-02-20.See also: "Accompanying seven photos".