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The First Baptist Society of Bath

Coordinates: 42°20′05″N 77°19′17″W / 42.33472°N 77.32139°W / 42.33472; -77.32139
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The First Baptist Society of Bath
The First Baptist Society of Bath is located in New York
The First Baptist Society of Bath
The First Baptist Society of Bath is located in the United States
The First Baptist Society of Bath
Location14 Howell St.
Bath, New York
Coordinates42°20′05″N 77°19′17″W / 42.33472°N 77.32139°W / 42.33472; -77.32139
Arealess than one acre
Built1887 (1887)-1888
Built byThomas Fogarty; Lafayette Small
ArchitectTruman I. Lacey
Architectural styleRomanesque
MPSBath Village MRA
NRHP reference No.13000372[1]
Added to NRHPJune 12, 2013

The First Baptist Society of Bath, also known as Bath Baptist Church, is a historic Baptist church located at Bath, Steuben County, New York. The church was built in 1887–1888, and is a cruciform plan, Romanesque Revival style brick and stone church. It has a steep cross-gable roof and square corner bell tower with a tall octagonal spire. The church features rounded windows and lintels. Attached to the church is a fellowship hall built in 1952 and expanded in 1981.[2]: 3 

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

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/10/13 through 6/14/13. National Park Service. 2013-06-21.
  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 Sharon Williams Leahy (March 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: The First Baptist Society of Bath" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01. and Accompanying photographs
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