First Unitarian Church of Rochester

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Unitarian Universalist church church building modernist building religious building

The First Unitarian Church of Rochester is a landmark modernist religious building in Rochester, New York, renowned for its innovative architectural design by Louis Kahn.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
First Unitarian Church (congregation)	1
First Unitarian Church of Rochester canonical	1
First Unitarian Church of Rochester congregation	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Unitarian Universalist church ⓘ church building ⓘ modernist building ⓘ religious building ⓘ
architect	Louis Kahn ⓘ
architecturalType	church ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
denomination	Unitarian Universalism ⓘ
floorCount	2 ⓘ
hasAddress	Rochester ⓘ surface form: Rochester, New York, United States
hasArchitect	Louis Kahn ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle	Brutalist-influenced modernism ⓘ Modernist architecture ⓘ
hasClient	First Unitarian Church of Rochester self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: First Unitarian Church of Rochester congregation
hasFeature	carefully controlled daylight openings ⓘ central sanctuary volume ⓘ courtyard-focused plan ⓘ exposed structural elements ⓘ perimeter circulation spaces ⓘ
hasPart	courtyard ⓘ meeting rooms ⓘ religious education wing ⓘ sanctuary ⓘ social hall ⓘ
hasSeatingCapacity	approximately 400–500 ⓘ
heritageStatus	architecturally significant building ⓘ
inception	20th century ⓘ
isPartOf	modernist church architecture in the United States ⓘ
locatedIn	Monroe County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ New York ⓘ Rochester ⓘ surface form: Rochester, New York
materialUsed	brick ⓘ concrete ⓘ wood ⓘ
namedAfter	First Unitarian Church of Rochester self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: First Unitarian Church (congregation)
notableFor	geometric spatial organization ⓘ innovative architectural design ⓘ integration of worship and community spaces ⓘ use of natural light ⓘ
religion	Unitarian Universalism ⓘ
use	community events ⓘ religious education ⓘ worship services ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Louis Kahn → notableWork → First Unitarian Church of Rochester ⓘ

First Unitarian Church of Rochester → namedAfter → First Unitarian Church of Rochester self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: First Unitarian Church (congregation)

First Unitarian Church of Rochester → hasClient → First Unitarian Church of Rochester self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: First Unitarian Church of Rochester congregation