Willard Memorial Chapel
A church on Nelson St, in the middle of things: 83 places within a five-minute walk. One of 38 places of worship in Auburn.















On the National Register since 1989

Willard Memorial Chapel-Welch Memorial Hall
Willard Memorial Chapel-Welch Memorial Hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 8, 1989, and named a National Historic Landmark on Apr 5, 2005. It is significant for its art and architecture at the state level. Its architecture is described as Richardsonian Romanesque.
The Willard Memorial Chapel and the adjoining Welch Memorial Hall are historic conjoined buildings located at 17 Nelson Street in Auburn, Cayuga County, New York. Built 1892–1894 for the Auburn Theological Seminary, the buildings contain an ecclesiastical installation of stained glass and interior decoration by Louis Comfort Tiffany that is still in its original setting. They were declared a National Historic Landma…
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