Bryant in Buffalo in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2016
1. Westminster Presbyterian Church Marker
Presbyterian Church
established by Jesse Ketchum.
Sept. 3, 1854 - Church organized by
Westminster Presbyterian Society.
Sept. 22, 1859 - Sanctuary dedicated
on this site.
Erected 1979 by Westminster Presbyterian Church, Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1847.
Location. 42° 54.221′ N, 78° 52.375′ W. Marker is in Buffalo, New York, in Erie County. It is in Bryant. It is on Delaware Avenue (New York State Route 384) 0.1 miles south of Summer Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 724 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo NY 14209, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and specifically in Western New York. 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 walking distance of this marker: Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site (about 700 feet away); Bob Uplinger's Arrest (about 700 feet away); Toni Sisti Park (about 800 feet away); Theodore Roosevelt (approx. 0.2 miles away); Temple Beth Zion (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Religious Body in Buffalo (approx. half a mile away); Sisters of Charity Hospital
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Other markers no longer nearby. Guide Board Road (was about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been permanently removed); Wilcox Mansion (was about 700 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
More about this marker. The figure at the top of the marker is the Buffalo History Museum.
Also see . . . Westminster Presbyterian Church - Buffalo as an Architectural Museum. (Submitted on March 11, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2016
2. Marker is Immediately Left of the Church
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2016
3. Westminster Presbyterian Church
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2016
4. North Side
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2016
5. South Side
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 11, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 571 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on March 11, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
