Williamsville in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Williamsville Christian Church
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015
1. Williamsville Christian Church Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1871.
Location. 42° 57.809′ N, 78° 44.544′ W. Marker is in Williamsville, New York, in Erie County. It is on Main Street (New York State Route 5) east of Mill Street, on the right when traveling west. Marker and church are three lots east of Mill Street. Marker is fixed to the church, left of the front entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5658 Main Street, Buffalo NY 14221, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Buffalo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Williamsville Water Mill (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); U. S. Barracks 1812 (approx. 0.2 miles away); SS. Peter & Paul Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Former Saint Mary of the Angels (approx. 0.7 miles away); War of 1812 - 150 yrs - 1962 (approx. 1.3 miles away); War of 1812 Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); Garrison Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); In Memory of the Fifteen Children (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsville.
Regarding Williamsville Christian Church.
this page online
Also see . . . Williamsville Christian Church. National Register of Historic Places form, National Archives. (Submitted on September 17, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015
2. Funding Plaque
Below the marker.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015
3. Village Plaque
Fixed to the church to the right of the front entrance.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015
4. Westward - NY 5
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015
5. Williamsville Christian Church and Marker
Front entrance
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015
6. Williamsville Christian Church - Front
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015
7. Williamsville Christian Church - Front & East Sides
No fair view of the west side due to the close proximity of the adjacent building to the church and the sidewalk.
Photographed by Stephen Abbey, October 24, 2023
8. Williamsville Christian Church - now know as Williamsville Meeting House
Credits. This page was last revised on November 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 15, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 554 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on March 15, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. 8. submitted on November 5, 2025, by Stephen Abbey of Williamsville, New York.
