First United Methodist Church, Yonkers

Name: First United Methodist Church
Address: 227 E Lincoln Ave, Yonkers, 10552, United States
Telephone: +1 914-668-3334

#16 among attractions in Yonkers

Church, Romanesque architecture

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First United Methodist Church, also known as Chester Hill ME Church, is a historic United Methodist church at 227 E. Lincoln Avenue in Mount Vernon, Westchester County, New York, United States. It was built in 1900-1901 and is a Romanesque Revival style building. It is constructed of granite with limestone details and a red slate roof. It features an 85-foot bell and clock tower and multi-gabled roof. The interior features a semi-circular, amphitheater-like seating plan in the Akron Plan. ()

Built: 1900 (124 years ago)Coordinates: 40°55'6"N, 73°49'44"W

Address

227 E Lincoln AveNorth Side (Fleetwood)Yonkers 10552 United States

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+1 914-668-3334

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Day trips

First United Methodist Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Picture House Regional Film Center, Willson's Woods Park, Pelham, Mount Vernon.

1.1 miSE
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Music venue
Picture House Regional Film Center, New Rochelle
30 min walk • The Picture House Regional Film Center, formerly known as the "Pelham Picture House", is a historic movie theater located at Pelham, Westchester County, New York. The rectangular building was built in 1921, in the Spanish Revival style and is oriented at an angle at the northwest corner of Wolf's Lane and Brookside Avenue.
0.8 miSE
Park
Willson's Woods Park, New Rochelle
20 min walk • Willson's Woods Park is a park located in Mount Vernon, New York. The Park is owned by Westchester County and operated by its Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation. Acquired in 1924, Willson's Woods is one of the oldest parks in the County's parks system.
1.2 miSE
Area
Pelham, New Rochelle
32 min walk • Pelham is a suburban town in Westchester County, approximately 10 miles northeast of Midtown Manhattan. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 12,511, a 0.96% increase from the 2010 census. Historically, Pelham was composed of five villages and became known as "the Pelhams".
0.5 miSW
Area
Mount Vernon, Yonkers
12 min walk • Mount Vernon is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States. It is an inner suburb of New York City, immediately to the north of the borough of the Bronx.
0.8 miSW
40°54'34"N • 73°50'18"W
Grace Baptist Church, Yonkers
20 min walk • Church
1.1 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Episcopal Church Complex, Yonkers
27 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Church Complex is a historic Episcopal church complex at 335 Fourth Avenue in Mount Vernon, Westchester County, New York. It is two blocks south of its mother church, Saint Paul's Church. The complex consists of the church, old parish hall, new parish hall, and rectory.
1.3 miNE
Museum, Greek Revival architecture
Marble Schoolhouse, Yonkers
33 min walk • The Marble Schoolhouse is a Greek Revival style schoolhouse in Eastchester, New York that was built in 1835. The stone of its facade was quarried in nearby Tuckahoe, New York. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
1.2 miSE
Village
Pelham, New Rochelle
32 min walk • The village of Pelham is a village in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 6,910 at the 2010 census. It is located in the town of Pelham, which is colloquially referred to as Pelham.
1.4 miNW
Library, Universities and schools
Sarah Lawrence College, Yonkers
36 min walk • Sarah Lawrence College is a private liberal arts college in Yonkers, New York. The college models its approach to education after the Oxford/Cambridge system of one-on-one student-faculty tutorials.
0.6 miSW
Nightlife
Mount Vernon Police Department, Yonkers
16 min walk • Mount Vernon is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States. It is an inner suburb of New York City, immediately to the north of the borough of the Bronx.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to First United Methodist Church?

Nearby attractions include Mount Vernon, Yonkers (12 min walk), Willson's Woods Park, New Rochelle (20 min walk), Grace Baptist Church, Yonkers (20 min walk).

How to get to First United Methodist Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to First United Methodist Church:

Train

Mount Vernon East (12 min walk)
Fleetwood (21 min walk)

Bus

East 241st Street & Hoxie Street • Lines: Bx39 (38 min walk)

Metro

Wakefield–241st Street • Lines: 2 (39 min walk)