First United Methodist Church (Ilion, New York)

First United Methodist Church is a historic United Methodist church at Ilion in Herkimer County, New York. It consists of the original church was built between 1864 and 1866 and the attached 1890 Remington Chapel. The main block of the church consists of tall, red brick masonry walls erected above a basement of cut stone in the Italianate style. The 85 feet by 45 feet rectangular, gable roofed sanctuary features an engaged brick entrance / bell tower. The Remington Chapel features Tiffany stained glass windows installed in 1911 and 1928 in memory to members of the Remington family.[2]

First United Methodist Church
Location36 Second St., Ilion, New York
Coordinates43°0′49″N 75°2′21″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1864
ArchitectHose, John; Cowles, Eben & Son
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.03000601[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 2003

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Raymond W. Smith (March 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: First United Methodist Church". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-01-08. See also: "Accompanying five photos".


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