First Baptist Church of Interlaken
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First Baptist Church of Interlaken is a historic Baptist
church located at Interlaken
in Seneca County, New York
. It was constructed in 1861 and is a brick and stone church with a vernacular Romanesque Revival
style and decorative features. It features two irregular corner towers that convey an overall asymmetry to the edifice.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 2002.
Baptist
Baptists comprise a group of Christian denominations and churches that subscribe to a doctrine that baptism should be performed only for professing believers , and that it must be done by immersion...
church located at Interlaken
Interlaken, New York
Interlaken is a village in Seneca County, New York, United States. The population was 674 at the 2000 census. The name is related to the village's position between two lakes....
in Seneca County, New York
Seneca County, New York
As of the census of 2000, there were 33,342 people, 12,630 households, and 8,626 families residing in the county. The population density was 103 people per square mile . There were 14,794 housing units at an average density of 46 per square mile...
. It was constructed in 1861 and is a brick and stone church with a vernacular Romanesque Revival
Romanesque Revival architecture
Romanesque Revival is a style of building employed beginning in the mid 19th century inspired by the 11th and 12th century Romanesque architecture...
style and decorative features. It features two irregular corner towers that convey an overall asymmetry to the edifice.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 2002.