Calvary Episcopal Church is a historic

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church building at 1101 Howard Avenue in Utica,

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. It was built in 1870-1872 and is an asymmetrically massed,

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plan structure with a rectangular

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and intersecting

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, with a substantial engaged corner tower. It was designed by noted New York City architect Henry M. Congdon. It is currently home to the Cathedral of the Theotokos of Great Grace. ''See also:'' It was listed on the

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in 2008.

References

External links

Cathedral of the Most Holy Theotokos - Our Lady of Grace website
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