John Street Methodist Church
LANDMARKS OF NEW YORK
JOHN STREET METHODIST CHURCH
THE OLDEST METHODIST SOCIETY IN AMERICA
ORGANIZED IN 1766 BY PHILIP EMBURY AND
BARBARA HECK, CONSTRUCTED HERE IN 1768
WESLEY CHAPEL, THE FIRST METHODIST MEETING
HOUSE IN AMERICA, THE PRESENT CHURCH, THE
THIRD ON THIS SITE WAS COMPLETED IN 1841
PLAQUE ERECTED 1964 BY
THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY TRUST
Plaque via Jack Curry's site Dedicated NYC. Original page here.