First Baptist Church of Fairport, Fairport
Facts and practical information
The First Baptist Church of Fairport is a historic Baptist church located at 94 South Main Street at Church Street in Fairport, Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1876, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, cruciform plan, High Victorian Gothic church. It is constructed of brick and rests on a Medina sandstone foundation. It has a large square corner tower topped by a tall narrow spire. It features ornamental stone trim, a steeply pitched gray slate roof, and 72 original stained, leaded glass windows. In 2006 a national drugstore tried to buy the land but, in response to adverse local reactions including a concert held by local youth musicians, money was raised to help repair the church instead. ()
First Baptist Church of Fairport – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Oak Hill Country Club, Stone-Tolan House, Fairport Lift Bridge, Pittsford Plaza.