Erste Deutsche Evangelische Kirche

160 Madison Ave., Elmira, New York. County/parish: Chemung.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 31, 2007. NRIS 07001121.

2 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • First United Church of Christ

From Wikipedia:

Erste Deutsche Evangelische Kirche

The Erste Deutsche Evangelische Kirche, also known as First United Church of Christ, is located at 160 Madison Avenue, Elmira, New York. Construction of the church started in 1898, and finished the following year. The church served the large German American population of Elmira. It is significant for its Rhenish Romanesque architecture. The church and its parsonage were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75316812

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