Willard Memorial Chapel, Auburn

Name: Willard Memorial Chapel
Address: 17 Nelson St, Auburn, 13021-2668, United States
Telephone: +1 315-252-0339

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The Willard Memorial Chapel and the adjoining Welch Memorial Hall are historic conjoined buildings located at 17-19 Nelson Street in Auburn, Cayuga County, New York. Built 1892-94 for the Auburn Theological Seminary, the buildings contain the only surviving ecclesiastical installation of stained glass and interior decoration by Louis Comfort Tiffany that is still in its original setting. They were declared a National Historic Landmark in 2005. ()

Built: 1892 (132 years ago)Coordinates: 42°56'14"N, 76°33'49"W

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17 Nelson StAuburn 13021-2668 United States

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Day trips

Willard Memorial Chapel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Falcon Park, Fort Hill Cemetery, Dr. Sylvester Willard Mansion, William H. Seward House.

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Sport complex, Baseball, Sport
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Cemetery
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Museum, History museum, Art museum
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Museum, History museum
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Church, Gothic Revival architecture
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Concerts and shows, Theater
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Library
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Church, Gothic Revival architecture
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Memorial
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0.9 miSW
42°55'39"N • 76°34'33"W
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Park
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Nearby attractions include Schines Auburn Theatre, Auburn (11 min walk), South Street Area Historic District, Auburn (14 min walk), Old Post Office and Courthouse, Auburn (15 min walk), Cayuga County Courthouse and Clerk's Office, Auburn (15 min walk).