Webster Baptist Church (Webster, New York)

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]

Webster Baptist Church
Webster Baptist Church, April 2010
Location59 South Ave., Webster, New York
Coordinates43°12′38″N 77°25′52″W
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1856
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.91001672[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 07, 1991

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

References
  1. "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. http://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/local/rocroots/2015/11/10/congregation-built-webster-church/75330436/


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