Wells Baptist Church, Adirondack Park

#105 among attractions in Adirondack Park

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Wells Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church on Main Street in Wells, Hamilton County, New York. It was built in 1845 and is a single-story, three-by-four-bay, post and beam frame building measuring approximately 36 by 41 feet. It sits on an uncoursed mortared rubble foundation and has a gable roof. The main facade features a tympanum surmounted by a louvered bell tower topped by a pyramidal roof. ()

Built: 1845 (179 years ago)Coordinates: 43°24'2"N, 74°17'16"W

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Wells Baptist Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Algonquin, Willis Lake, Gilman Lake, Corrigan Hill.

0.4 miSW
Lake
Lake Algonquin
11 min walk • Lake Algonquin is a lake located west of Wells, New York. Fish species present in the lake are sunfish, yellow perch, and walleye. There is a boat launch of Algonquin Road on the west shore. There is also a carry down off Craig Road on the northeast shore.
3.2 miSE
Lake
Willis Lake
82 min walk • Willis Lake is a lake that is located northeast of Pumpkin Hollow, New York. Fish species present in the lake are pumpkinseed sunfish, largemouth bass, yellow perch, and brown bullhead. There is access by trail from Pumpkin Hollow Road.
4.6 miN
Lake
Gilman Lake, Jessup River Wild Forest
117 min walk • Gilman Lake is a lake located north of Gilmantown, New York. Fish species present in the lake are sunfish and rainbow trout. There is a carry down off CR-16 on the east shore.
3.5 miE
Mountain
Corrigan Hill
89 min walk • Corrigan Hill is a summit located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Wells east of the hamlet of Wells.
4.8 miS
Mountain
Southerland Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
122 min walk • Southerland Mountain is a summit located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Hope northwest of the hamlet of Hope.
3.6 miS
Mountain
Devorse Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
93 min walk • Devorse Mountain is a summit located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Wells south-southwest of the hamlet of Wells.
4.7 miS
Mountain
Big Popple, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
120 min walk • Big Popple is a summit located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Benson north-northeast of the hamlet of Upper Benson.
1.8 miW
Mountain
Mount Orrey, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
48 min walk • Mount Orrey is a mountain range located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Wells west of the hamlet of Wells.
4.9 miNE
Mountain
Forks Mountain
125 min walk • Forks Mountain is a summit located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Wells northeast of the hamlet of Wells.
1.4 miNW
Mountain
Mount Overrocker, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
35 min walk • Mount Overrocker, also known as Mount Rouge, is a mountain range located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Wells north-northwest of the hamlet of Wells.
4.7 miS
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Little Popple, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
120 min walk • Little Popple is a summit located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Benson north-northeast of the hamlet of Upper Benson.