Delaware Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, Methodist Episcopal Church in Buffalo, New York, United States.
Delaware Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church is a church building in Buffalo with Gothic Revival architecture, featuring a prominent tower, rosewood altar, and side galleries in the sanctuary. The interior displays traditional Methodist design elements with carefully crafted details throughout.
The church building was constructed between 1871 and 1876 under architect John Selkirk's direction. In 1917 it merged with the Asbury Methodist congregation.
The building now houses Righteous Babe Records and functions as Babeville, a venue that brings the community together through music and cultural events.
The building is located in downtown Buffalo and is easy to find and access for visitors. It is used today for various events such as concerts and community gatherings.
The bells in the tower have been silent since 1901, last rung to mark President William McKinley's death. This historical silence gives the structure a contemplative quality.
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