Union Presbyterian Church - Endicott, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 42° 05.691 W 076° 03.805
18T E 412060 N 4660854
Originally in the cemetery, Union Presbyterian Church was rebuilt on Main Street.
Waymark Code: WMP5G7
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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"In 1791 what is believed to be the oldest church in Broome county existed in the township of Union...The building was of the crudest, being constructed of logs...The first Presbyterian church society was incorporated March 10th, 1819...May 17th, 1906, this building was destroyed by lightning" from Binghamton and Broome County by William Seward.

In 1791 the Dutch Reformed Church was founded, their building was a log cabin in what is now the Riverside Cemetery (which has revolutionary war soldiers and is on the National Register of Historic Places.). The original church was joined by Presbyterians. The Presbyterian Church has been rebuilt twice. The 1872 version was Victorian, built in the business district. It was rebuilt in 1906 after a fire.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1906

Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque

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

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: 10:30 AM

Street address of Church:
200 E Main St
Endicott, NY USA
13760


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

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