Historical Marker

Methodism

Historical marker location:
Voorheesville, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of Altamont Road (New York State Route 156) and Pheasant Run on Altamont Road.)
Marker installed: 1965

New York State was home to several utopian communities in the 19th century, including the Oneida Community in central New York, which practiced communal living and free love, and the Shakers, who were known for their furniture and craftsmanship.