Lodi Methodist Church is a historic Methodist

Methodism

Methodism is a movement of Protestant Christianity represented by a number of denominations and organizations, claiming a total of approximately seventy million adherents worldwide. The movement traces its roots to John Wesley's evangelistic revival movement within Anglicanism. His younger brother...

 church located at Lodi

Lodi (village), New York

Lodi is a village in Seneca County, New York, USA. The population was 338 at the 2000 census.The Village of Lodi is in the north part of the Town of Lodi and is northwest of Ithaca, New York...

 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 1880 and it consists of a main block with four steeply pitched gables, a corner bell tower

Bell tower

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, and a large single story rear wing. It is built of brick with a coursed stone foundation and water table. It was designed by noted church architect Warren H. Hayes

Warren H. Hayes

Warren Howard Hayes was a leading designer of churches in the United States and Canada during the late 19th century. Hayes' work holds a significant place in its association with the "Social Gospel" movement...

 (1847–1899).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places

National Register of Historic Places

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in 1982.