United Methodist Church of the Highlands
United Methodist Church of the Highlands, Romanesque Revival church in Highland Falls, United States.
The United Methodist Church of the Highlands features blue granite walls, steep gabled nave, and a bell tower on Main Street.
Frederick Clarke Withers designed this religious structure in 1868, incorporating architectural elements such as lancet windows and carved datestones.
The church represents a transition from Presbyterian to Methodist denomination, reflecting religious changes in the Hudson Valley during the 19th century.
Located near the United States Military Academy and West Point Museum, the church maintains regular religious services for the local community.
The building displays a combination of three-bay granite construction and semi-circular arches, demonstrating Withers' interpretation of Romanesque Revival style.
Location: Highland Falls
Inception: 1868
Architects: Frederick Clarke Withers
Architectural style: Romanesque Revival architecture
Website: http://nyac.com/churches/detail/2082
GPS coordinates: 41.37140,-73.96500
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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