Saint Stephen's Methodist Episcopal Church, New York City

Name: Saint Stephen's Methodist Episcopal Church
Address: 146 West 228th Street, New York City, United States

#874 among attractions in New York City

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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. ()

Coordinates: 40°52'37"N, 73°54'32"W

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146 West 228th StreetWest Bronx (Marble Hill)New York City United States

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Saint Stephen's Methodist Episcopal Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dyckman Farmhouse Museum, Inwood Hill Park, Kingsbridge Armory, Saint James Park.

1 miSW
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Dyckman Farmhouse Museum, New York City
26 min walk • The Dyckman House, now the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum, is the oldest remaining farmhouse on Manhattan island, a vestige of New York City's rural past. The Dutch Colonial-style farmhouse was built by William Dyckman, c.1785, and was originally part of over 250 acres of farmland owned by the family.
0.9 miW
Park
Inwood Hill Park, New York City
23 min walk • Inwood Hill Park is a public park in the Inwood neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.
0.9 miSE
Bridge
Kingsbridge Armory, New York City
23 min walk • The Kingsbridge Armory, also known as the Eighth Regiment Armory, is a decommissioned armory at Jerome Avenue and West Kingsbridge Road in the Kingsbridge neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City.
1 miSE
Park
Saint James Park, New York City
26 min walk • St. James Park is a public park in Fordham, Bronx, New York City. It is located in between Jerome Avenue and Creston Avenue. New York City purchased the land on September 13, 1897, graded it, and created the park. It is named after the neighboring St. James' Episcopal Church and Parish House.
0.6 miSW
Park
Muscota Marsh, New York City
15 min walk • Muscota Marsh is a one-acre public park in the Inwood section of the borough of Manhattan in New York City, on the shore of Spuyten Duyvil Creek, a section of the Harlem River.
0.8 miN
Memorial
Riverdale Monument, New York City
22 min walk • The Riverdale–Spuyten Duyvil–Kingsbridge Memorial Bell Tower or Riverdale Monument is a memorial tower in Bell Tower Park located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. It was completed on September 17, 1930 to commemorate World War I veterans from the neighborhoods of Riverdale, Spuyten Duyvil, and Kingsbridge.
0.9 miW
Bridge
Spuyten Duyvil Bridge, New York City
23 min walk • The Spuyten Duyvil Bridge is a railroad swing bridge that spans the Spuyten Duyvil Creek between Manhattan and the Bronx, in New York City.
0.7 miSW
Park
Isham Park, New York City
19 min walk • Isham Park is a 20-acre historic park located in Inwood, Manhattan, New York City. The park was created in large part through gifts to the city from the Isham family of land from the William Bradley Isham estate.
0.7 miW
Bridge
Henry Hudson Bridge, New York City
18 min walk • The Henry Hudson Bridge is a steel arch toll bridge in New York City across the Spuyten Duyvil Creek. It connects Spuyten Duyvil in the Bronx with Inwood in Manhattan to the south, via the Henry Hudson Parkway.
~1340 ftSW
Bridge
Broadway Bridge, New York City
7 min walk • The Broadway Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge across the Harlem River Ship Canal in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It connects the neighborhoods of Inwood on Manhattan Island and Marble Hill on the mainland. The bridge consists of two decks.
1 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. James' Episcopal Church and Parish House, New York City
27 min walk • St. James' Episcopal Church and Parish House is a historic Episcopal church at 2500 Jerome Avenue and 190th Street, in the Fordham neighborhood of The Bronx in New York City. It was founded July 5, 1853, becoming the first Episcopal parish in Fordham.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Saint Stephen's Methodist Episcopal Church?

Nearby attractions include Kingsbridge, New York City (6 min walk), Broadway Bridge, New York City (7 min walk), Spuyten Duyvil, New York City (14 min walk), Seaman-Drake Arch, New York City (15 min walk).

How to get to Saint Stephen's Methodist Episcopal Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Saint Stephen's Methodist Episcopal Church:

Metro

Marble Hill–225th Street • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)
231st Street • Lines: 1 (7 min walk)

Train

Marble Hill (7 min walk)
Spuyten Duyvil (18 min walk)

Bus

Goulden Avenue & Bedford Park Boulevard West • Lines: Bx22 (20 min walk)
Webster Avenue & East Fordham Road • Lines: Bx41 (36 min walk)