National Register of Historic Places

First Presbyterian Church

Glens Falls, Warren County, New York
Listed
September 28, 1984
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
84003314

About this property

First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church at 402-410 Glen Street in Glens Falls, New York. Completed in 1929, this church took three years to build. It is a substantial stone Neo-gothic-style church in a cruciform plan. It was designed by architect Ralph Adams Cram (1863-1942). It was the spiritual home to former Representative Gerald B.H. Solomon, and his funeral was held in the building. Philanthropist, Charles R. Wood attended and his funeral service was in 2004. It was also attended by Speaker Dennis Hastert, Governor George Pataki, and other representatives. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. Explore the church's website for info on services, ministries, and more.

Location

402-410 Glen St.
Glens Falls, Warren County, New York
43.31228, -73.63860

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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When was First Presbyterian Church listed on the National Register?

First Presbyterian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 28, 1984.

What type of historic resource is First Presbyterian Church?

First Presbyterian Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for First Presbyterian Church?

The period of significance for First Presbyterian Church is recorded as the industrial era.

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