First Baptist Church and Cook Memorial Building

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.[2]

First Baptist Church and Cook Memorial Building
First Baptist Church and Cook Memorial Building, July 2010
Location511 State St., Carthage, New York
Coordinates43°58′55″N 75°36′29″W
Area0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built1860
Architectural styleGothic, Romanesque
NRHP reference No.05000016[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 9, 2005

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Nancy L. Todd (December 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: First Baptist Church and Cook Memorial Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photograph


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