Richmond Avenue Methodist-Episcopal Church, also known as Richmond Avenue United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist Episcopal Church located at Buffalo in Erie County, New York. It consists of two structures: a rectilinear Chapel structure, which dates to 1885–1891, and a larger Temple structure dating to 1887–1898. Both structures are two and a half stories set on a raised basement story, with two three-story towers. They are built of ashlar Medina sandstone. It is now home to the Upper West Side Arts Center.[2]
Richmond Avenue Methodist-Episcopal Church | |
Location | 525 W. Ferry St., Buffalo, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°54′54″N 78°52′53″W / 42.91500°N 78.88139°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1885 |
Architect | Metzger and Greenfield; et al. |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Norman Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 08001143[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 05, 2008 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1] It is located in the Elmwood Historic District–West.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Daniel McEneny (August 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Richmond Avenue Methodist-Episcopal Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying 11 photographs