Mount Calvary United Methodist Church (New York City)

Mount Calvary United Methodist Church (the Former Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Atonement)
General information
Town or city New York, New York
Country United States of America
Construction started 1897[1]
Completed 1897[1]
Client St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Mission of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Atonement[1]

Mount Calvary United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Harlem Village, Manhattan, New York City at 116 Edgecombe Avenue. The congregation occupies the former Lutheran church building of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Atonement, which was established in 1896 and built in 1897 as a mission church of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. When Atonement merged with the Lutheran Church of Our Saviour, Atonement's congregation moved into Our Saviour's building at 525 West 179th Street and then 580 West 187th Street.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Organ Website Church History (accessed 27 Dec 2010)
  • Dunlap, David W. From Abyssinian to Zion: A Guide to Manhattan's Houses of Worship. New York: Columbia University Press, 2004.

Coordinates: 40°49′12.1″N 73°56′43.7″W / 40.820028°N 73.945472°W / 40.820028; -73.945472

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