Epworth Hall is a historic assembly hall located in Castile township in

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. It was built in 1892 in the Colonial Revival style and is the largest of three such halls on the grounds of the Silver Lake Institute, a

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-affiliated camp facility established in 1873. The two story, 100 feet by 50 feet, multi-purpose building exhibits elements of the

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in its interior layout. ''Note:'' This includes an
''Accompanying five photographs''
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in 2000.

Gallery

File:Epworth Hall Alt View Perry NY Jul 11.JPG, Epworth Hall, July 2011

References

External links

Epworth Hall - Perry, New York - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com
Event venues on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Cultural infrastructure completed in 1892 Colonial Revival architecture in New York (state) Buildings and structures in Wyoming County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Wyoming County, New York {{WyomingCountyNY-NRHP-stub