Grace Church (Scottsville, New York)

Grace Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Scottsville in Monroe County, New York. The church was designed by noted Rochester architect Harvey Ellis (1852-1904) and built in 1885. It is in the Latin cross form in the Richardsonian Romanesque style. It has a native fieldstone lower level with an upper section of frame construction with a non-structural wall of stained glass. It features rounded apsidal and transept ends topped by conical roofs. Attached is a Sunday school wing constructed in 1956 and a square, shingled bell tower added in 1976.[2] It is a congregation in the Episcopal Diocese of Rochester.

Grace Church
Location9 Browns Ave., Scottsville, New York
Coordinates43°1′22″N 77°45′5″W
Area.88 acres (0.36 ha)
Built1852
ArchitectEllis, Harvey; Arthur Rotch and George T. Tilden
Architectural styleRichardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.10000514[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 30, 2010

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

References
  1. "National Register of Historic Places". WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 7/26/10 THROUGH 7/30/10. National Park Service. 2010-08-06.
  2. Robert T. Englert (January 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Grace Church". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-05-15. See also: "Accompanying 10 photos".


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