Foster Memorial AME Zion Church
The Foster Memorial AME Zion Church is located on Wildey Street in Tarrytown, New York, United States. Formed in 1860, it is the oldest Black church in Westchester County and possibly one of the oldest in the state.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church building in Tarrytown, United States of America
- Also known as: “Foster Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Patriots Park and Tarrytown station.
Patriots Park
Park
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Patriot's Park is located on U.S. Route 9 along the boundary between Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow in Westchester County, New York, United States. It is a four-acre parcel with a walkway and several monuments.
Tarrytown station
Railway station
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarrytown station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line, located in Tarrytown, New York. The Tappan Zee Bridge is not far from the station, resulting in its use by Rockland County commuters. Tarrytown station is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Foster Memorial AME Zion Church.
Tarrytown Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Skip willits, Public domain.
Tarrytown Light, also known as Kingsland Point Light and Sleepy Hollow Light, is a sparkplug lighthouse on the east side of the Hudson River in Sleepy Hollow, New York, United States. Tarrytown Light is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Foster Memorial AME Zion Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow.
Tarrytown
Photo: SteveStrummer, CC0.
Tarrytown is a village in the town of Greenburgh in Westchester County, New York, United States, in the New York metropolitan area. It is located on the eastern bank of the Hudson River, approximately 25 miles north of Midtown Manhattan in New York City, and is served by a stop on the Metro-North Hudson Line.
Sleepy Hollow
Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sleepy Hollow is a village in Westchester County in the state of New York. It was one of the settings for Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow".
Eastview
Hamlet
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Eastview is a business district and former hamlet in Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York, United States, located approximately 25 miles north of Midtown Manhattan. Eastview is situated 1½ miles east of Foster Memorial AME Zion Church.
Foster Memorial AME Zion Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Westchester County, Downstate New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.07982° or 41° 4′ 47″ northLongitude
-73.8619° or 73° 51′ 43″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
87H834HQ+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 357645782OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
“Foster Memorial AME Zion Church” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه فوستر التذكاريه”
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