Phelps Baptist Church is a historic

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located at

Phelps Phelps may refer to: Places in the United States * Phelps, Kentucky * Phelps, Michigan, an unincorporated community * Phelps, New York ** Phelps (village), New York * Phelps, Wisconsin, a town ** Phelps (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated co ...

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, USA. The church was constructed in 1845 and is an example of

Greek Revival The Greek Revival was an architectural movement which began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe and the United States and Canada, but a ...

style, cobblestone ecclesiastical architecture. It is a rectangular, gable roofed building built primarily of lake washed cobbles. It is among the approximately 101 cobblestone buildings in Ontario County and 26 in the village and town of Phelps. ''Note:'' This includes an
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/ref> It was listed on the

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in 1992.

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Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Greek Revival church buildings in New York (state) Cobblestone architecture Churches completed in 1845 19th-century Baptist churches in the United States Phelps, New York Churches in Ontario County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Ontario County, New York {{NewYork-church-stub