English Evangelical Lutheran Church of Dansville

English Evangelical Lutheran Church of Dansville

Saint Paul's Lutheran Church, January 2008
Location 21 Clara Barton St., Dansville, New York
Coordinates 42°33′31″N 77°41′52″W / 42.55861°N 77.69778°W / 42.55861; -77.69778Coordinates: 42°33′31″N 77°41′52″W / 42.55861°N 77.69778°W / 42.55861; -77.69778
Area Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1847 (1847)
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 13000448[1]
Added to NRHP June 25, 2013

English Evangelical Lutheran Church of Dansville, also known as Saint Paul's Lutheran Church, is a historic Lutheran church located at Dansville in Livingston County, New York. It was built in 1847, and is a one-story, late Greek Revival style frame church. It has a front gable roof with a wide frieze and features rounded arched windows and a two-tiered steeple. An education wing was added in 1924 and expanded in the 1950s, and a projecting entrance was added in 1947. It was the church where Clara Barton founded the first local chapter of the American Red Cross in 1881.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/24/13 through 6/28/13. National Park Service. 2013-07-05.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-01. Note: This includes Virginia L. Bartos (March 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: English Evangelical Lutheran Church of Dansville" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01. and Accompanying photographs


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