First Baptist Church, Geneva

#6 among attractions in Geneva

Church, Romanesque architecture

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First Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at Geneva in Ontario County, New York. The church was constructed in 1893-1894 and is an example of Romanesque Revival style. Constructed of brick with limestone accents, the main block is surmounted by a profusion of tower, turrets, and cross gables. The front facade is flanked by two massive square towers. ()

Built: 1893 (131 years ago)Coordinates: 42°52'16"N, 76°59'14"W

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134 N Main StGeneva 14456-1604 United States

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+1 315-789-3220

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

Nearby attractions include: St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Smith's Opera House, Washington Street Cemetery, Geneva.

~1050 ftE
Church
St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Geneva
6 min walk • The original St. Peter's began as an Episcopal mission established in 1853. Bishop William H. DeLancey appointed Dr. James Rankine, who conducted services in a small wooden chapel in 1861. He served as first rector of the new St.
0.5 miS
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Opera
Smith's Opera House, Geneva
12 min walk • Smith Opera House, also known as the Geneva Theater, the Smith, and Smith's Opera House, is a historic theater building located at Geneva in Ontario County, New York. It was constructed in 1894 and is a 3+1⁄2-story, detached brick-and-stone building. It was built by one of Geneva's most respected citizens, William Smith.
0.6 miS
Cemetery
Washington Street Cemetery, Geneva
16 min walk • Washington Street Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at Geneva in Ontario County, New York. The cemetery was laid out in 1832 and the entry is distinguished by a handsome cast iron arch dating from the 1840s / 1850s.
0.6 miNW
City
Geneva
16 min walk • Geneva is a city in Ontario and Seneca counties in the U.S. state of New York. It is at the northern end of Seneca Lake; all land portions of the city are within Ontario County; the water portions are in Seneca County. The population was 13,261 at the 2010 census.
~1540 ftSE
Romanesque architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Geneva Downtown Commercial Historic District, Geneva
8 min walk • Geneva Downtown Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Geneva, Ontario County, New York. It encompasses 83 contributing buildings in the central business district of Geneva.
~830 ftW
Observatories and planetariums
Smith Observatory and Dr. William R. Brooks House, Geneva
5 min walk • Smith Observatory and Dr. William R. Brooks House is a historic home and observatory located at Geneva in Ontario County, New York. Both structures were built in 1888. The observatory is a small frame building consisting of a two-story tower flanked by two small wings.

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Which popular attractions are close to First Baptist Church?

Nearby attractions include Smith Observatory and Dr. William R. Brooks House, Geneva (5 min walk), St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Geneva (6 min walk), Geneva Downtown Commercial Historic District, Geneva (8 min walk), Smith's Opera House, Geneva (12 min walk).

How to get to First Baptist Church by public transport?

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Geneva Transit Hub • Lines: 255, 261, 296, 298 (8 min walk)