Christ Church, Rochester, New York
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Christ Church, in Rochester, New York
, is a parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Rochester
. It is located at 141 East Avenue.
The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 2008.
The church is a large Gothic Revival style building made of "rock-faced red Albion
sandstone". It sports buttresses and flying buttresses.
Rochester, New York
Rochester is a city in Monroe County, New York, south of Lake Ontario in the United States. Known as The World's Image Centre, it was also once known as The Flour City, and more recently as The Flower City...
, is a parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Rochester
Episcopal Diocese of Rochester
The Episcopal Diocese of Rochester, is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America with jurisdiction over eight counties in west central New York...
. It is located at 141 East Avenue.
The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 2008.
The church is a large Gothic Revival style building made of "rock-faced red Albion
Albion
Albion is the oldest known name of the island of Great Britain. Today, it is still sometimes used poetically to refer to the island or England in particular. It is also the basis of the Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland, Alba...
sandstone". It sports buttresses and flying buttresses.