Vernon Methodist Church Explained

Vernon Methodist Church
Location:Jct. of NY 5 and Sconondoa St., Vernon, New York
Coordinates:43.0786°N -75.5414°W
Built:1892
Architect:Hubbard, Melvin H.
Architecture:Queen Anne
Added:May 20, 1998
Refnum:98000547

Vernon Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church at the junction of NY 5 and Sconondoa Street in Vernon, Oneida County, New York. It was built in 1892 and is a rectangular structure consisting of a square sanctuary (54 feet by 54 feet) with projecting, gable roofed wall bays on three sides and an attached parish hall wing. It features a massive engaged entrance/bell tower which incorporates an open belfry with balustrade and a large bellcast roof with slate shingles.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Searchable database. 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Vernon Methodist Church . 2016-08-01 . Raymond W. Smith. PDF. March 1998. and Accompanying six photographs