First Presbyterian Church of Avon

First Presbyterian Church of Avon

First Presbyterian Church of Avon, August 2010
Location 5605 Avon-Lima Rd., East Avon, New York
Coordinates 42°54′35″N 77°42′24″W / 42.90972°N 77.70667°W / 42.90972; -77.70667Coordinates: 42°54′35″N 77°42′24″W / 42.90972°N 77.70667°W / 42.90972; -77.70667
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1866
Architectural style Federal, Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference # 04001444[1]
Added to NRHP January 05, 2005

First Presbyterian Church of Avon is a historic Presbyterian church located at East Avon in Livingston County, New York. It is a three- by six-bay Federal style brick building, approximately 46 feet by 60 feet. The center of the principal elevation features a three story bell tower surmounted by a six sided, broached spire. Construction of the building started in 1812 and it was dedicated in 1827. In 1866 the existing church was renovated and the present tower added.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  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 Robert T. Englert (August 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: First Presbyterian Church of Avon" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying seven photographs

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