Second Baptist Society of Ulysses

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Second Baptist Society of Ulysses
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Location1 Congress St., Trumansburg, New York
Coordinates 42°32′35″N76°39′45″W / 42.54306°N 76.66250°W / 42.54306; -76.66250 Coordinates: 42°32′35″N76°39′45″W / 42.54306°N 76.66250°W / 42.54306; -76.66250
Arealess than one acre
Built1849
ArchitectElmore, Daniel; Holton, Eugene
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 01001381 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 28, 2001

Second Baptist Society of Ulysses, now known as Trumansburg Conservatory for the Arts, is a historic Baptist church located at Trumansburg in Tompkins County, New York. The building has a rectangular footprint comprising a front gable main block, built between 1849 and 1851, with a later frame addition with a hipped roof completed about 1902. It measures 54.5 feet wide by 85 feet deep, with an additional 10 feet for the porch, or verandah. The porch is supported by four fluted Doric order columns in the Greek Revival style. The church was sold to the Trumansburg Conservatory for the Arts in 1982. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [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. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2016-04-01.Note: This includes Kathleen LaFrank (July 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Second Baptist Society of Ulysses" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01. and Accompanying four photographs