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Historic church in New York, United States United States historic place
Mentz Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Mentz Church
Mentz Church is located in New YorkMentz ChurchShow map of New YorkMentz Church is located in the United StatesMentz ChurchShow map of the United States
Nearest cityMontezuma, New York
Coordinates42°59′53″N 76°40′39″W / 42.99806°N 76.67750°W / 42.99806; -76.67750
Arealess than one acre
Built1820-1830
Architectural styleMid and late 19th Century
NRHP reference No.04001064
Added to NRHPSeptember 24, 2004

Mentz Church is a historic community church located at Montezuma in Cayuga County, New York. It is a rectangular, gable roofed frame structure built between 1820 and 1830 and enlarged during the 1870s-1880s. The front facade features a centrally engaged square tower. Also on the property is the church cemetery with headstones dating from 1813 to the 1940s. The church ceased being used for services in 1954 and is being restored for community use.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Nancy L. Todd (June 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Mentz Church". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-11-10.See also: "Accompanying two photos".
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