Trinity Church - Elmira, NY
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N 42° 05.350 W 076° 48.400
18T E 350582 N 4661256
"The cornerstone of the present church building was laid on July 26, 1855 and the church was completed in 1858 at a cost of $30,000. The first service was held on July 4th of that year. "
Waymark Code: WMQ03T
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 11/20/2015
Views: 4
wikipedia "Designed by architect Henry Dudley, the church was built from 1855 through 1858. It is significant for its Gothic Revival architecture...built by Nichols and Washburn...The Arnot Memorial Chapel was designed by architect Richard M. Upjohn, its cornerstone was laid in 1880."
from church website: "Thus Trinity has a steeple (consisting of a tower and spire), which is of the same brick construction as the church. It is one of only a few of its kind in the world. The Trinity steeple remains a prominent landmark for the entire Elmira community...The Diven Memorial Crusader Window crafted by Tiffany."
Street address:
304 N. Main St.
Elmira, NY USA
14901
County / Borough / Parish: Chemung
Year listed: 2007
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture Gothic Revival
Periods of significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Historic function: Religion Religious Structure
Current function: Religion Religious Structure
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 2: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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