Primrose St. S of Reis Park, Somers, New York. County/parish: Westchester.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 10, 1990. NRIS 90000692.
1 contributing building. 1 contributing site.Mount Zion Methodist Church is located on Primrose Avenue (NY 139) in Somers, New York, United States. It is a white clapboard-sided church built near the end of the 18th century, and heavily renovated around 1860. A century later, in 1970, it was severely vandalized.
It is the oldest church in Somers, and important to the establishment of Methodism in New York as the dominant church in northern Westchester County for much of its history. The congregation has been defunct since the late 19th century, and the building and its cemetery are now town property. In 1990 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75323115