First Methodist Episcopal Church of Nyack

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
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
Arealess than one acre
Built1813
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.98000132[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 20, 1998


It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1] It was purchased by the Village of Upper Nyack in 2017 and has since been used as a village meeting place as well as being made available for private events.[3]

References
  1. "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.


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