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Western Presbyterian Church
Historic Site #: | 09-069 (Exists) Type: E1 | Town: | Palmyra |
Site Name: | Western Presbyterian Church | GPS Coordinates: | 43.065003, -77.233548 |
Address: | 101 East Main Street |
Description: |
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Current building, 2013 (used with permission L A Jorgensen) |
Historic narrative: |
The Western Presbyterian Church split off from the East Palmyra Presbyterian Church in 1817. The congregation met in the Union Hall on Church Street until it burned. The current building was erected in 1832 on the four corners. It is the oldest of the four churches on the four corners.
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References:Landmarks of Wayne County. George W. Cowles. 1895.
Palmyra and Vicinity by Thomas L. Cook. 1930
Palmyra, NY. Compiled by the Women
Western Presbyterian Church