Bay Ridge United Methodist Church

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Bay Ridge United Methodist Church
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Location7002 Fourth Ave., Brooklyn, New York
Coordinates 40°38′1″N74°1′28″W / 40.63361°N 74.02444°W / 40.63361; -74.02444
Arealess than one acre
Built1899
Architect Kramer, George W. [1] [2]
Architectural style Romanesque Revival
NRHP reference No. 99001132 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 9, 1999

Bay Ridge United Methodist Church, originally known as Grace Methodist Episcopal Church, was a historic Methodist church at 7002 Fourth Avenue and Ovington Avenue in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York, New York.

It was designed by architect George W. Kramer. [1]

It was built in 1899 in the Romanesque Revival style. It was built of green serpentine stone and trimmed in brown stone. It featured a four-stage, crenelated clock tower. Also on the property was the contributing Sunday School building built in 1926–1927. [3]

The church was demolished October 21, 2008. [4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Profile: Bay Ridge United Methodist Church", archinform.net
  3. Kathleen A. Howe (January 1999). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Bay Ridge United Methodist Church. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 1, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
  4. Muessig, Ben, "Green Church is gone", The Brooklyn Paper , October 23, 2008

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