Richmond Avenue Methodist-Episcopal Church, Buffalo

Name: Richmond Avenue Methodist-Episcopal Church
Address: Buffalo, United States

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Richmond Avenue Methodist-Episcopal Church, Buffalo

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Richmond Avenue Methodist-Episcopal Church, also known as Richmond Avenue United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist Episcopal Church located at Buffalo in Erie County, New York. It consists of two structures: a rectilinear Chapel structure, which dates to 1885–1891, and a larger Temple structure dating to 1887–1898. Both structures are two and a half stories set on a raised basement story, with two three-story towers. They are built of ashlar Medina sandstone. It is now home to the Upper West Side Arts Center. ()

Built: 1885 (139 years ago)Coordinates: 42°54'54"N, 78°52'53"W

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West Side (Front Park)Buffalo United States

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Richmond Avenue Methodist-Episcopal Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Allentown, Kleinhans Music Hall, Elmwood Historic District–East.

1.2 miN
Works by renowned and cutting-edge artists
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Entertainment district
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Nightlife, Music and shows, Music venue
Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo
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~1640 ftE
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Elmwood Historic District–East, Buffalo
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1.1 miN
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
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0.9 miSW
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0.8 miSE
History museum, Museum, Synagogue
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Richmond Avenue Methodist-Episcopal Church?

Nearby attractions include Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo, Buffalo (7 min walk), Elmwood Historic District–West, Buffalo (7 min walk), Elmwood Historic District–East, Buffalo (8 min walk), Col. William Kelly House, Buffalo (9 min walk).

How to get to Richmond Avenue Methodist-Episcopal Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Richmond Avenue Methodist-Episcopal Church:

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Utica • Lines: Metro (21 min walk)
Summer–Best • Lines: Metro (25 min walk)