St. Stephen's Methodist Church Explained

St. Stephen's Methodist Church
Location:146 W. 228th St., Bronx, New York
Coordinates:40.8769°N -73.9092°W
Built:-1898
Architect:Alexander McMillan Welch
Architecture:Shingle style, Queen Anne
Added:February 8, 2012
Refnum:12000008[1]

St. Stephen's Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located in the Marble Hill neighborhood of Bronx, New York City. The church was designed by architect Alexander McMillan Welch and built in 1897. It is a two-story, Shingle style church on a raised basement. It has a cross-gable roof topped by a small cupola, a rose window on the front facade, and features a pronounced bell tower with an open belfry and balconies. The interior is based on the Akron Plan. The church has an attached Sunday School wing with a hipped roof. Also on the property is the contributing two-story, Queen Anne style frame parsonage.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2012-02-17. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/26/14 through 5/30/14 . 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. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: St. Stephen's Methodist Church . 2015-12-01 . Jacqueline Peu-Duvallon. PDF. August 2011. and Accompanying photographs