First Presbyterian Church (Waterloo, New York)

First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church, Waterloo, NY, August 2009
Location E. Main St., E of jct. with NY 96, Waterloo, New York
Coordinates 42°54′14″N 76°51′39″W / 42.90389°N 76.86083°W / 42.90389; -76.86083Coordinates: 42°54′14″N 76°51′39″W / 42.90389°N 76.86083°W / 42.90389; -76.86083
Area less than one acre
Built 1850
Architect unknown
Architectural style Romanesque
NRHP Reference # 96001386[1]
Added to NRHP November 29, 1996

First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at Waterloo in Seneca County, New York. It was constructed in 1850 and is a monumental brick Romanesque Revival, 104-by-65-foot (32 by 20 m) edifice. The facade features a large rose window and two soaring, square, 90-foot-tall (27 m) corner towers with octagonal spires. A small  1 1⁄2-story chapel was added to the east elevation of the church in 1880–1881.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[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 Nancy L. Todd (July 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: First Presbyterian Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying five photographs


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