St. Patrick’s Church - Binghamton, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 42° 05.699 W 075° 55.244
18T E 423860 N 4660732
Saint Patrick is on the West side of Binghamton. It was designed by Isaac Perry.
Waymark Code: WMP5GQ
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 2

"There has been a Catholic Church on this site since 1838...The growing parish required a larger church and in 1867 Father Hourigan helped plan the expansion by buying more land and commissioning the prominent architect Isaac G. Perry to design the building. The new church was completed in 1872 at a cost of $170,000 and dedicated to Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland."

"... Gothic Revival style designs of architect Isaac Perry. A celtic cast-stone cross is located on the east front lawn of the church."
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1872

Age of Church building determined by?: Church website

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Roman Catholic

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 9:00 AM

Street address of Church:
11 Leroy St.
Binghamton, NY USA
13905


Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

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