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First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack

Coordinates: 41°6′12″N 73°55′4″W / 41.10333°N 73.91778°W / 41.10333; -73.91778
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First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack
First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack is located in New York
First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack
First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack is located in the United States
First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack
LocationNorth Broadway, S of jct. of North Broadway and Birchwood Ave., Upper Nyack, New York
Coordinates41°6′12″N 73°55′4″W / 41.10333°N 73.91778°W / 41.10333; -73.91778
Arealess than one acre
Built1813
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.98000132[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 20, 1998

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 features a moderately pitched gable roof.[2]

Early interior of the Old Stone Church

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1] It was purchased by the Village of Upper Nyack in 2007 and has since been used as a village meeting place as well as being made available for private events.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ John A. Bonafide (October 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-05-14. See also: "Accompanying seven photos".
  3. ^ "Nyack People & Places: The Old Stone Church". Nyack News and Views. Retrieved 2020-04-10.