Baker Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Explained

Baker Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Location:345 Main St., East Aurora, New York
Coordinates:42.7681°N -78.6222°W
Built:1927
Architect:Bolton, Charles & Sons; Beebe, Milton
Architecture:Collegiate Gothic
Added:November 28, 2012
Refnum:12000981[1]

Baker Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, now known as Baker Memorial United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist Episcopal church complex located at East Aurora in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1927, and is limestone structure with cat stone trim. It consists of the church, a one-story chapel, and attached parish hall in the Collegiate Gothic style. The church features a three-story entrance tower and opalescent glass windows produced by Louis Comfort Tiffany. Also on the property are a contributing rectory, garage, and frame caretaker's house.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2012-12-07. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 11/26/12 through 11/30/12. National Park Service.
  2. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS) . https://archive.today/20150701003048/http://cris.parks.ny.gov/ . dead . 2015-07-01 . . Searchable database . 2016-07-01 . Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Baker Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church . 2016-07-01 . Frank Kowsky and Martin Wachadlo . PDF . September 2012 . and Accompanying 30 photographs