First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack
National Register of Historic Places

First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack

Upper Nyack, Rockland County, New York
Listed
February 20, 1998
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
98000132

About this property

First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack, also known as Old Stone Church, is a historic Methodist Episcopal church on North Broadway, south of the junction of North Broadway and Birchwood Avenue in Upper Nyack, Rockland County, New York. It was built in 1812-1813 and is a one-story, three by two bay, sandstone building on a stone foundation. It has a moderately pitched gable roof.

Location

Upper Nyack, Rockland County, New York
41.10356, -73.91736

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 98000132. It was listed on February 20, 1998.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

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Civil War
0.1 mi
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0.2 mi
Brookside
Civil War
0.3 mi
Shadowcliff
Civil War
0.5 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Van Cortlandt Manor
1781Revolutionary War
2.1 mi
Capture of Major André at Tarrytown
1780Revolutionary War
3.6 mi
Action at Young's House (NY)
1780Revolutionary War
4.1 mi
Skirmish at Turlock (NY Westchester)
1779Revolutionary War
5.4 mi
Action at Tappan Massacre
1778Revolutionary War
6.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack listed on the National Register?

First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 20, 1998.

What type of historic resource is First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack?

First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack?

The period of significance for First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1812.

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