First Presbyterian Church (Gouverneur, New York) Explained

First Presbyterian Church Complex
Location:22 Church St., Gouverneur, New York
Coordinates:44.3347°N -75.4706°W
Built:-1893, 1904
Architect:Badgley, Sidney Rose
Architecture:Romanesque, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
Added:September 17, 2015
Refnum:15000607[1]

First Presbyterian Church Complex is a historic Presbyterian church located at Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York. The complex consists of the Romanesque Revival style church (1892-1893) and Queen Anne style manse (1904). The church has a modified cruciform plan with a cross-gable roof and constructed of both roughhewn and smoothly dressed Gouverneur marble. The front facade features an entrance loggia, with unequal square towers with hipped roofs flanking it. The manse is constructed of yellow pressed brick and features a round three-story tower and verandah. The interior features Colonial Revival style design elements. The house was sold to the Gouverneur Historical Society in 1974 and houses a local history museum[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places. 2015-09-25. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/14/15 through 9/18/15 . National Park Service.
  2. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS) . http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20190404141934/https://cris.parks.ny.gov/ . dead . 2019-04-04 . . Searchable database . 2015-12-01 . Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: First Presbyterian Church Complex . 2015-12-01 . William E. Krattinger . PDF . April 2015 . and Accompanying photographs