Grace Methodist Church Complex

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Grace Methodist Church Complex
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The parsonage (left) and the church pictured in 2025.
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Location2895 NY 8, Speculator, New York
Coordinates 43°30′02″N74°22′04″W / 43.50056°N 74.36778°W / 43.50056; -74.36778
Area0.82 acres (0.33 ha)
Builtc. 1908 (1908)-1909, 1928
Built byBlowers, Cyrus
ArchitectPrice, Benjamin
Architectural styleGothic, Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No. 15000006 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 12, 2015

Grace Methodist Church Complex, also known as Mountain Community Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist church complex located at Speculator, Hamilton County, New York. The church was built in 1909 and is a compact Gothic Revival style frame church. It has an engaged bell tower and a concrete block Sunday School wing added in 1957. The front facade features three symmetrically placed Gothic-arched windows. The parsonage was built in 1928, and is a two-story wood-frame building with a gambrel roof and dormers in the Dutch Colonial Revival style. [2] : 3–5 

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. [1] Alongside the Methodist church in nearby Lake Pleasant, The church is part of a two-point parish called Mountain Community Methodist Church. The church disaffiliated from the United Methodist Church in 2024 and is part of the Global Methodist Church. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 2/09/15 through 2/13/15. National Park Service. 2015-02-20.
  2. ↑ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2015-12-01.Note: This includes William E. Krattinger (August 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Grace Methodist Church Complex" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01. and Accompanying photographs
  3. ↑ "Disaffiliated Churches". United Methodists of Upper New York. Retrieved 14 July 2025.


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