First Baptist Church and Cook Memorial Building explained

First Baptist Church and Cook Memorial Building
Location:	511 State St., Carthage, New York
Coordinates:	43.9819°N -75.6081°W
Built:	1860
Architecture:	Gothic, Romanesque
Added:	February 9, 2005
Refnum:	05000016

First Baptist Church and Cook Memorial Building is a historic Baptist church located at Carthage in Jefferson County, New York. The church was built in 1885 and is a vernacular Gothic / Romanesque Revival–style edifice. It is of brick with stone trim and features asymmetrical massing, a multi-story bell tower, broad cross gables, corbelled brick cornices, stone-capped brick buttresses, and lencet-arched stained glass windows. The Cook Memorial Building dates to the 1860s-1870s and is a two-story brick dwelling with a variety of Italianate style and late Victorian eclectic features.^[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS) . http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20190404141934/https://cris.parks.ny.gov/ . dead . 2019-04-04 . . Searchable database . 2016-08-01 . Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: First Baptist Church and Cook Memorial Building . 2016-08-01 . Nancy L. Todd . PDF . December 2004 . and Accompanying photograph