St. Paul's Church (Owego, New York)

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St. Paul's Church
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Location117 Main St., Owego, New York
Coordinates 42°6′9″N76°15′55″W / 42.10250°N 76.26528°W / 42.10250; -76.26528 Coordinates: 42°6′9″N76°15′55″W / 42.10250°N 76.26528°W / 42.10250; -76.26528
Arealess than one acre
Built1893-1894
ArchitectWood, William Halsey; Cochran, John
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Gothic
MPS Historic Churches of the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York MPS
NRHP reference No. 97001204 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 16, 1997

St. Paul's Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Owego in Tioga County, New York. It is a High Victorian Gothic style structure built of rough cut bluestone trimmed with orange brick and terra cotta. The church is composed of a small entry vestibule, the gabled main block housing the nave and chancel, a shallow transept lying opposite a semicircular Lady Chapel, a tower, and an arcaded porch and a sacristy. It was designed by architect William Halsey Wood (1855–1897) and was built in 1893–1894. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. [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. Christine B. Lozner (March 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: St. Paul's Church". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-11-10.See also: "Accompanying two photos".