Baker Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church

Baker Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Baker Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, September 2012
Location 345 Main St., East Aurora, New York
Coordinates 42°46′05″N 78°37′20″W / 42.76806°N 78.62222°W / 42.76806; -78.62222Coordinates: 42°46′05″N 78°37′20″W / 42.76806°N 78.62222°W / 42.76806; -78.62222
Area 2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
Built 1927-1928
Architect Bolton, Charles & Sons; Beebe, Milton
Architectural style Collegiate Gothic
NRHP reference # 12000981[1]
Added to NRHP November 28, 2012

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 1927-1928, 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]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 11/26/12 through 11/30/12. National Park Service. 2012-12-07.
  2. ↑ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Frank Kowsky and Martin Wachadlo (September 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Baker Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying 30 photographs


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