Memorial Church of the Holy Cross
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Memorial Church of the Holy Cross is a historic Episcopal
church at 841 Bleecker Street in Utica
, Oneida County, New York
. It was built in 1891 and is a cruciform plan structure with a rectangular nave
that intersects two flanking transept
s at the apse
. It is in the High Victorian Gothic
style. It is currently occupied by a Ukrainian Orthodox congregation.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 2000.
Episcopal Church (United States)
The Episcopal Church is a mainline Anglican Christian church found mainly in the United States , but also in Honduras, Taiwan, Colombia, Ecuador, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, the British Virgin Islands and parts of Europe...
church at 841 Bleecker Street in Utica
Utica, New York
Utica is a city in and the county seat of Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 62,235 at the 2010 census, an increase of 2.6% from the 2000 census....
, Oneida County, New York
Oneida County, New York
Oneida County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 234,878. The county seat is Utica. The name is in honor of the Oneida, an Iroquoian tribe that formerly occupied the region....
. It was built in 1891 and is a cruciform plan structure with a rectangular nave
Nave
In Romanesque and Gothic Christian abbey, cathedral basilica and church architecture, the nave is the central approach to the high altar, the main body of the church. "Nave" was probably suggested by the keel shape of its vaulting...
that intersects two flanking transept
Transept
For the periodical go to The Transept.A transept is a transverse section, of any building, which lies across the main body of the building. In Christian churches, a transept is an area set crosswise to the nave in a cruciform building in Romanesque and Gothic Christian church architecture...
s at the apse
Apse
In architecture, the apse is a semicircular recess covered with a hemispherical vault or semi-dome...
. It is in the High Victorian Gothic
Gothic Revival architecture
The Gothic Revival is an architectural movement that began in the 1740s in England...
style. It is currently occupied by a Ukrainian Orthodox congregation.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 2000.