A pillar of colonial life, caught in the middle of a Revolution

Since 1665, Saint Paul's Church played a vital role in the colonial life of Eastchester, 20 miles north of New York City. Townspeople voted at the nearby Village Green; local militia drilled outside its doors. But the American Revolution changed everything. American, British and Hessian troops tore down the old wooden meetinghouse for firewood and used the unfinished stone chapel as a hospital. Read More

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Special programs at Saint Paul's Church

See what special programs the park has to offer, from Revolutionary War encampments to scholarly lectures to holiday music concerts.

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Music for the Holidays

Free musical programs at St. Paul's for the Holiday season, for the whole family. Click for details.

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Education materials and programs

This national park site offers education programs, curriculum materials and traveling trunks. For reservations, please call 914-667-4116.

Last updated: October 29, 2024

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