People's African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Explained

People's African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Location:711 E. Fayette St., Syracuse, New York
Coordinates:43.0489°N -76.1411°W
Architect:Colton, Charles E.; Rayfield, Wallace
Architecture:Gothic Revival
Added:January 17, 2012
Area:Less than
Refnum:11001024[1]

People's African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Zion church located in Downtown Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York. It was designed by architect Charles Erastus Colton and Wallace Rayfield and built in 1911. It is a small Gothic Revival style stuccoed brick building. It sits on a cut limestone foundation and measures approximately 25 feet wide and 50 feet deep. It has a two-story projecting front gable and features a three-story bell tower topped by a pyramidal roof. The congregation was incorporated in 1837 and remained at this location until 1976.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2012-02-10. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 1/30/12 through 2/03/12 . National Park Service.
  2. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Searchable database. 2015-12-01. https://archive.today/20150701003048/http://cris.parks.ny.gov/. 2015-07-01. dead. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: People's African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church . 2015-12-01 . Judith Wellman . Angela Williams . Julya Guins-Clark . Juanita Sales . amp . PDF . March 2011 . See also: Web site: Accompanying photos .

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