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Walworth United Methodist Church
| Historic Site #: | 13-039 (Exists) Type: A1,E1 | Town: | Walworth | ||
| Site Name: | Walworth United Methodist Church | GPS Coordinates: | 43.13765, -77.272877 | ||
| Address: | 3679 Main Street, Walworth, NY | ||||
| Description: | |||||
Approved for the National Register of Historic Places on 3/27/2017. A link to the application is found below. The Walworth Historical Society did a series of articles about Main Street. The Methodist Church is covered in Part 9. See link below. | |||||
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| 1st building (courtesy Walworth Town Historian) | 2nd building on High Street (courtesy Walworth Historical Society) |
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| Current building (used with permission of Loreen Jorgensen) | Arch Merrill article, 1964 |
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| Interior, 2012 (used with permission of Loreen Jorgensen) |
| Historic narrative: | |||||
| Organized in 1808, the congregation met in the Union Building before building a frame church in 1825 on the southwest corner of State Routes 350 and 441. That building is gone. A second building was built on High Street and also is gone. The current brick building was built in 1872. | |||||
Church website
Book - The First Hundred Churches of Wayne County, New York, by Loreen Jorgensen, page 16
Application for National Register status
Main Street Tour, Part 9
WHS Newsletter, 5/17, page 5
1993 Aerial photo