930            THE ICONOGRAPHY OF MANHATTAN ISLAND
 

Churches, 284-^.    Demolished
Manhattan Bridge approach, c. 1909.
 

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John Street Meeting.   See Wesley Chapel, infra.

Madison Avenue M. E. Church.                   1375-2

Site: N. E, cor. Madison Ave. and 60th St.
Shown in Architectural Rec. {1896), VI: 187.

Mariners' M. E. Church.                               112-2

Site: 76 Roosevelt St. Corner-stone 1819; opened
1820 (Greenleaf's Hist, of the Churches, 303); re¬
moved to 46 Catharine St. 1854.—Haswell's
Reminiscences, 3io.

Mariners' M. E. Church (second site).           278-1

Site: S. E. cor. Madison and Catharine Sts,
Opened 1854.—Haswell's Reminiscences, 3io.
Shown in Man. Com. Coun., 1868, p. 468.

Mulberry Street M. E. Church.                   522-2

Site; W. side Mulberry St., 100 ft. S. of Bleecker
St. Erected 1834.—Greenleaf's Hist, of the
Churches, 395; N. Y., Past, Pres. and Put., loi.
Shown on Colton's Topog. Map (1836); Dripp's
Atlases (1854, 1868). Now San Salvatore's R. C.
Church.

Rigging Loft, The, or First Meth. Epis. place
OF worship.                                 _       _   77-3

Site: I30 William St. Services held in this bldg.
1766-8.—Greenleaf's Hist._ of the Churches, 282;
see Chronology. Shown, htho. by H. R. Robin¬
son, in possession of N. Y. Hist. Soc; Man. Com.
Coun., 1850, p. 422. Bldg. demohshed 1900.—Rec¬
ords of the Title Guar, and Trust Co. Bldg. of
Lehn & Fink now covers site.
Wesley's Chapel. "John Street Meeting." 67-2
Site: 44 John St. Erected 1768.—^ Short Hist.
Account of the Early Soc. of Meth., 6-7. Demol¬
ished and rebuilt 1817; demolished 1840 and re¬
built 1841.—Greenleaf's Hist, of the Churches, 284.
Shown on Pl. 43, Vol. I; see Chronology 1767';
also Vol. I, pp. 344-6. Shown on Bancker sur¬
vey (178J), in box J-Q, folder J, MSS. Division,
N. Y. Pub. Librarj;. Three successive _ bldgs.
shown on wash drawing by Jos. B. Smith in pos¬
session of tbe N. Y. Hist. Soc; same, litho. by
Endicott & Co., in possession of LN.P.S.

Willett Street M. E. Church.                      336-1

Site: s Willett St. Corner-stone 1825; opened
1826.—Greenleaf's Hi/t. of the Churches, 288-9.
Synagogue now occupies edifice.

Zion African M. E. Church.                           176-1

Site; S. W. cor. Church and Leonard Sts. Erected
1800; demolished and rebuilt 1820; destroyed by
fire and rebuilt 1839.—Greenleaf's Hist, of the
Churches, 322.    Congr. now at 127 W, 89th St.
 

MORAVIAN

First Moravian Church (first site).                  78-1

Site: 106-108 Fulton St. Corner-stone 1751 (ZJoc.
Hist. N. Y., 8vo ed,. III: 1027); dedicated 1752
(Greenleaf's Hist, of the Churches, 277); demol¬
ished and rebuilt 1829 {ibid., 278); demolished
and ground sold 1843 {ibid.); congr, removed to
cor. Houston and Mott Sts. 1845.—Ibid. Shown
on Pis. 34, 40, 41, 43, 64 and 70, Vol. I. Downing
Bldg. now on site.

First Moravian Church (second site).           509-2

Site: S, W. cor. Houston and Mott Sts. Opened
184s (Greenleaf's Hist, of the Churches, 378);
congr. removed 1867. Now cor. Lexington Ave.
and 30th St.—Smith's N. Y. City in J7S9, 158.
 

First Moravian Church (present site).          885-1

Site: S. W. cor. Lexington Ave. and 30th St.
Erected as Rose Hill Bapt. Ch. c. 1849. Later P.
E. Church of the Mediator, shown as such in Fer-
senheim & Witschief's Litho. Views of Some of the
P. E. Churches in N. Y. City, 1867. Occupied
by Moravians c. 1869.—Haswell's Reminiscences,
311; Smith's N. Y. in ijSg, 158.
 

PRESBYTERIAN

Associate (Seceders') Presbyterian Church.

78-3
Scte: E. side Nassau, bet. John and Fulton Sts.
Erected 1787 (Greenleaf's Hist, of the Churches,
212); rebuilt 1803 (Haswell's Reminiscences, 204);
sold to South Bapt. Ch., and congr. removed to
cor. Grand and Mercer Sts. 1824.—Greenleaf,
212,213.    Shown on A. PL 17, VoL IIL

Bleecker Street Presbyterian Church. 529-1
Site; 65-67 Bleecker St. Corner-stone 1825;
opened 1836 (Greenleaf's Hist, of tlie Churches,
157); congr. removed to Fourth Ave., cor. 22d
St.

" Brick Church" (first site).                            loi-i

Site: Block bounded by Nassau and Beekman
Sts. and Park Row. Architect, probably John
McComb. Begun 1766 (Liber Grants, D: 600,
Compt. Office); opened 1768; prison and hosp,
for British troops during Revolutionary War
(Greenleaf's Hist, of the Churches, 130-1, 135);
restored 1783-4; demolished 1858; congr. re¬
moved to cor. Fifth Ave. and 37th St. 1858.—
Sheppard Knapp's Hist, of the Brick Church.
Shown on Pis. 41, 42, 64, 70 and 72-a, Vol. I;
and A. Pl. 37A, Vol, III; water-colour drawing by
Robertson in possession of N. Y. Hist. Soc;
Plate in N. Y. Mirror (1839), VII: 89.—Times
and Potter Bldgs. now on site.

"Brick Church" (present site).                      839-1

Site: N, W. cor. Fifth Ave. and 37th St. Erected
1858 on site of William Coventry H. Waddell's
house {q. c). Congr. came here from Beekman
St.—Knapp's Hist, of the Brick Church (1909),
Shown, ibid., 27S. Architects, Leopold Eidlitz
and Griffith Thomas.

Cedar Street Presbyterian Church.              45-3

Site: N. side Cedar St., bet. William and Nassau
Sts. Begun 1807 (Goodrich's Picture of N. Y.,
219); opened 1808 (N.-Y. Gazette and Gen. Ad¬
vertiser, Nov. 7, 1808); demolished 1834; congr,
removed to cor. Duane and Church Sts,, 1836,—
Greenleaf's Hist, of the Churches, 136-7; see also
University Pl. Presby. Ch., infra. Then called
"Duane St. Church." Congr. removed to S. E.
cor. Fifth Ave. and 19th St. 1852; thenceforward
known as Fifth Avenue Presby. Ch. (q. v.)—King's
Handbook, 366.

Central Presbyterian Church (first site). 482-1
Site: 408 Broome St. Corner-stone 1821; opened
1833.—Greenleaf's Hist, of the Churches, 165;
Goodrich's Picture of N. Y., 220.

Central Presbyterian Church (second site).

1028-1
Site: 212-220 W. 57th St. Erected 1878, having
previously stood at S. E. cor. of Fifth Ave. and
19th St. as Fifth Ave. Presby. Ch. (q. v.), and
presented by that cong. to the Cent. Presby. Ch.
when the ground on which it stood was sold at
1873.—Information by courtesy of Rev.