Pentecostal Holy Temple Church of Jesus Christ
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Pentecostal Holy Temple Church of Jesus Christ, formerly known as The Free Baptist Church, was a historic
Baptist Baptists form a major branch of Protestantism distinguished by baptizing professing Christian believers only ( believer's baptism), and doing so by complete immersion. Baptist churches also generally subscribe to the doctrines of soul c ...
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located at Elmira in
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. It was built in 1882 and is an example of late 19th century
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style ecclesiastical architecture. ''Note:'' This includes an
''Accompanying five photographs''
/ref> The building has been demolished. It was listed on the
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in 1998.


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Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Baptist churches in New York (state) Gothic Revival church buildings in New York (state) Churches completed in 1882 19th-century Baptist churches in the United States Churches in Chemung County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Chemung County, New York {{NewYork-church-stub