St. Luke's Episcopal Church is a historic

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complex located at Brockport in

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. The complex consists of an 1855

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-style church of Medina sandstone and 1903 Romanesque style parish hall. The eastern chancel window features a tripartite composition executed in

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by the Tiffany studios of New York. A second grouping of three Tiffany favrile glass windows is located on the western wall of the

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above the

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. ''See also:'' It was listed on the

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in 1990.

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Brockport, New York Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Episcopal church buildings in New York (state) Gothic Revival church buildings in New York (state) Churches in Monroe County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Monroe County, New York Religious organizations established in 1838 Churches completed in 1855 {{NewYork-church-stub