The Rigging Loft
On this site on William Street formerly Horse-and-Cart Street stood The Rigging Loft where members of the first Methodist Society in America worshipped from 1767 - 1768. Among the original members were Philip Embury, Barbara Heck, Captain Thomas Heck. On October 30, 1768, Wesley Chapel, now John Street Methodist Church was dedicated at 44 John Street.
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