Christ Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal

Episcopal Church (United States)

The Episcopal Church is a mainline Anglican Christian church found mainly in the United States , but also in Honduras, Taiwan, Colombia, Ecuador, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, the British Virgin Islands and parts of Europe...

 church building located at Walton

Walton (village), New York

Walton is a village in the town of Walton, Delaware County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 3,070.Walton is the home to the annual Delaware County Fair.-History:...

 in Delaware County, New York

Delaware County, New York

Delaware County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of 2010 the population was 47,980. The county seat is Delhi. It is named after the Delaware River, which was named in honor of Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, appointed governor of Virginia in 1609.-History:When counties...

. It was built in 1832 in the Federal Gothic

Gothic Revival architecture

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 style and received an overlay of Victorian period decoration in 1883. It is a wood frame structure and characterized by a rectangular meeting house

Meeting house

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 plan, including a vestibule

Vestibule (architecture)

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, nave

Nave

In Romanesque and Gothic Christian abbey, cathedral basilica and church architecture, the nave is the central approach to the high altar, the main body of the church. "Nave" was probably suggested by the keel shape of its vaulting...

, chancel

Chancel

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, and sacristy

Sacristy

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. It features a steep gable roof and a central projecting entrance tower surmounted by a wooden belfry

Bell tower

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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.