First United Methodist Church (Gloversville, New York)

First United Methodist Church is a historic United Methodist church at 7 Elm Street at Bleecker Square in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York. It was designed by Horatio Nelson White in the Romanesque Revival style and was built from 1869 to 1870. The main block / sanctuary is a two-story red brick structure set on a cut stone foundation. It is flanked by a staged entrance / bell tower and two-story office wing. An addition was completed in 1909 and is a two-story, polygonal brick structure containing a chapel, Sunday School room and parish hall.[2]

First United Methodist Church
(2020)
Location7 Elm St. at Bleecker Sq., Gloversville, New York
Coordinates43°3′7″N 74°20′48″W
Built1868
ArchitectHoratio Nelson White
Architectural styleRomanesque Revival
NRHP reference No.98000128[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 20, 1998

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

In 2000 the First United Methodist Church sold this building to another church organization, but the building has been vacant since then.

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Raymond W. Smith (December 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: First United Methodist Church". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-07-20. See also: "Accompanying four photos".


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