Webster Baptist Church (Webster, New York)

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Webster Baptist Church
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Webster Baptist Church, April 2010
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Location59 South Avenue, Webster, New York
Coordinates 43°12′38″N77°25′52″W / 43.21056°N 77.43111°W / 43.21056; -77.43111 Coordinates: 43°12′38″N77°25′52″W / 43.21056°N 77.43111°W / 43.21056; -77.43111
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1856
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 91001672 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 07, 1991

Webster Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at Webster in Monroe County, New York. It is a large Greek Revival style cobblestone church building built in 1856. The building features an octagonal open domed belfry supported by eight Ionic columns. It has a veneer of small, rounded and uniform lake-washed cobbles. It is one of only 14 cobblestone church buildings in New York state, and of 106 cobblestone structures in Monroe County. [2] The building was fully renovated in 1965. [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [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 2016-08-01.Note: This includes Nancy L. Todd (September 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Webster Baptist Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying eight photographs
  3. "Congregation built Webster church".