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Brick Church Museum (1st Baptist Church of Clyde)

Historic Site #:03-003   (Exists)   Type: B2,C1,C2,E1 Town:Galen
Site Name:Brick Church Museum (1st Baptist Church of Clyde)GPS Coordinates:43.084838, -76.870823
Address:31 North Park Clyde NY
Description:
 
1833 building, [Courtesy Loreen Jorgensen]Historical Marker [Courtesy Loreen Jorgensen]
 
Historic narrative:
First organized in 1817, the brick church was built in 1833. After controversy, the church closed briefly in 1864 and reorganized. The church closed finally in 1954 and the building became the library. It is now a museum for the Galen Historical Society. 

References:

Galen Historical Society