St. Paul's Church @StPaulChurchNPS
St. Paul's Church National Historic Site helps to tell the story of the development of colonial society and the road to the American Revolution. nps.gov/sapa Mt. Vernon, New York, USA Joined March 2010-
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Excellent opportunity for a classroom teacher to develop educational programs for St. Paul's this summer, through the Teacher-Ranger-Teacher initiative. Stipend and educational credits offered. For details: [email protected]
On this 20th anniversary of the opening of the World War II Memorial, on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., we salute the soldiers of that conflict buried at St. Paul's, including Alfred Thomson, who served in the Merchant Marine.
Sure. Looks like an empty, tranquil spot, but actually the burial location of Naomi L. Dumcombe Ring, who died in 1911 - millionaire widow, the second wife, of industrialist Alfred Duncombe. Therein lies quite a story: nps.gov/articles/000/a…
Marking National Volunteer Week, we laud our terrific corps of volunteers at St. Paul's and encourage you to join our team of very helpful, very dedicated volunteers. We really need you. Please call the site at 914-667-4116 for more information.
This years marks the bicentennial of the freedom of Nathaniel and Hannah Franklin, a married Black couple enslaved to a local family near St. Paul's. They were manumitted in 1824, living the final few years of their long lives in freedom, followed by burial in the churchyard.
Sweet sounds beckon: In recognition of National Park Week, we are pleased to offer brief recitals upon request, and staff availability, on the historic 1830 Erben pipe organ at St. Paul's, one of the nation's oldest working organs.
Gideon is a great Biblical name, & also the first name of church vestryman and skilled carpenter Gideon Coggeshall, who completed the interior of St. Paul's in the early 19th century. Late afternoon sun illuminates his marble gravestone, d. 1838, today, in the historic cemetery.
In celebration of Earth Day, a view this morning of blooming purple wild flowers, flowers starting to appear on the White Dogwood Tree, with the colonial era stone church in the background. Come on down to St. Paul's and see it live; we're open till 5.
Yesterday was International Bat Appreciation Day, and we have occasionally seen the small flying mammals in the upper interior portion of the belfry at St. Paul's (but not today), which is shown here.
History or graffiti? Hmm. Somebody, a long time ago, marked the year, 1906, when they were pumping the historic Erben organ at St. Paul's (photo taken today).
Blossoms starting to show on the Cherry Blossom tree, today, at St. Paul's
OTD in 1789, George Washington left his home in Mt. Vernon, Virginia on a widely celebrated trip to New York City for his inauguration, two weeks later, as the first president of the United States.
We'll never get enough of the Benedict Arnold treason story, and a new play, "Captor in Question," at St. Paul's on Sat., May 11, 1 PM, explores the fascinating story of the motives of the men who caught the British officer, Major John Andre', who worked with Arnold in the plot.
OTD in 1776, General Washington, en route from Boston to New York with his aides and staff, spent the night at a tavern around the corner from St. Paul's Church. He was fresh off a great victory in Boston, and was headed to a series of defeats in the New York campaign.
Marble stone, with religious symbol and inscription in Italian, for a girl, Lucia Di Napoli, who lived from 1895 to 1898, in the historic cemetery at St. Paul's.
Please join us for a celebration of Juneteenth at St. Paul's, on Wed., June 19, 10 AM to 4 PM. The commemorative event will feature performances, talks, living history and a special wreath laying ceremony at the graves of Black soldiers who served in the Civil War.
Distinguished Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer explores themes from his recent, acclaimed book, "Brought Forth on this Continent: Abraham Lincoln and American Immigration," in a special talk at St. Paul's on Sat., April 13, at 1 PM. FREE
Our staff would be pleased to make a presentation about the approaching 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, and the connection of St. Paul's to this momentous milestone. Follow the link for more information: nps.gov/sapa/learn/edu…
The 1830 Erben has just received its spring tuning, and brief recitals, by one of our staff members, are available upon request. Come and here the sounds of one of the nation's oldest working pipe organs.
Because of the heavy rains and winds forecasted, the historic cemetery at St. Paul's will be closed to visitation today. Visitors can still enjoy tours of the interior of the 18th century stone church, and view exhibitions on display in our museum. Stay safe & dry.
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