National Register of Historic Places

Zion Church

Rome, Oneida County, New York
Listed
August 20, 1997
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
97000950

About this property

Zion Church is a historic Episcopal church building located in Rome, Oneida County, New York. The church was designed by noted national church architect, Richard Upjohn, (1802-1878), built in 1850. It is a three-by-four-bay structure built of bluestone in the Gothic Revival style. Located adjacent is the stone "Clarke Memorial Hall" designed by local designer Frederick Hubbard and built a quarter-century later in 1884–1885. It was listed in 1997 on the National Register of Historic Places which is maintained by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service.

Location

140 W. Liberty St.
Rome, Oneida County, New York
43.21297, -75.45777

Categories

ARCHITECTURERELIGIONCOMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
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Sources

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Nearby Battles

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When was Zion Church listed on the National Register?

Zion Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 20, 1997.

What type of historic resource is Zion Church?

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

What is the period of significance for Zion Church?

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

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