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Trinity Methodist Church
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National Register of Historic Places

Trinity Methodist Church

Also known as Springfield Baptist Church; United Methodist Church; Associate Presbyterian Church

On the National Register since 201016 years
GothicListed 2010Beacon
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About Trinity Methodist Church

Trinity Methodist Church, at 8 Mattie Cooper Square, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 12, 2010. It was among the first 12 of Beacon’s 13 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Gothic, as it does for 140 other New York listings.

What it isChurch building in New York, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 46 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 20 minutes

8 Mattie Cooper Square, Beacon · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Trinity Methodist ChurchStart here
  2. 2Lower Main Street Historic DistrictItalianate · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Bogardus-DeWindt HouseFederal · 0.3 mi on
  4. 4EustatiaHigh Victorian Gothic · 0.3 mi on
Around it

7 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BMadam Catharyna Brett HomesteadBuilding0.6 miBUS Post Office-BeaconColonial Revival0.6 miBHowland LibraryVictorian0.7 miBBeacon Engine Company No. 1 FirehouseSecond Empire · Built 18890.8 miBSt. Luke's Episcopal Church ComplexGothic Revival · Built 18700.9 miBNational Biscuit Company Carton Making and Printing PlantBuilt 19290.9 miDMount GulianDutch Barn1 mi
More like it

Gothic style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Gothic.

Montgomery-Grand-Liberty Streets Historic District1.9 mi away
Main Street Historic District5.5 mi away
Zion Memorial ChapelBuilt 1983 · 5.5 mi away
House at 249 Main Street6.1 mi away

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Questions about Trinity Methodist Church

Is Trinity Methodist Church on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 12, 2010 (Register number 09001227).

Is Trinity Methodist Church a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Dutch Reformed Church, 1.9 miles away.

Can you visit Trinity Methodist Church?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Trinity Methodist Church?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 46 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75317500 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.