Presbyterian Church of Atlanta

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Presbyterian Church of Atlanta
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Location2 Main Street, Atlanta, New York
Coordinates 42°33′13.79″N77°28′23.33″W / 42.5538306°N 77.4731472°W / 42.5538306; -77.4731472 Coordinates: 42°33′13.79″N77°28′23.33″W / 42.5538306°N 77.4731472°W / 42.5538306; -77.4731472
Area1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
Built1895
ArchitectDockstader, Otis
Architectural style Queen Anne, Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 10000030 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 17, 2010

Presbyterian Church of Atlanta is a historic Presbyterian church located at Atlanta in Steuben County, New York, United States. It was built in 1895 and is a Queen Anne style buildings constructed of red pressed brick over a limestone basement. The interior is designed on the Akron Plan. Also on the property is a former horse shed that was converted in the 1920s for use as a Sunday School and Boy Scout facility. Founded after a devastating fire destroyed most of the downtown area of the village, the church has always served a broad cross section of the community. Having nearly closed the church is now experiencing a period of renewal. Services are at 11:00 AM on Sundays. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places". WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 2/16/10 THROUGH 2/19/10. National Park Service. 2010-02-26.
  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 2016-08-01.Note: This includes Robert T. Englert (October 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Presbyterian Church of Atlanta" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying 12 photographs