The Church of the Presidents is a former Episcopal chapel on the Jersey Shore where seven United States presidents worshipped. It was visited by presidents Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Chester A. Arthur, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley, and Woodrow Wilson. All except Grant were in office when they paid their visits to the church.
View of the chapel in 2016 after substantial restoration work
2016 The addition of a new fence and garden.
Church of the Presidents Dec 2008
Church of the Presidents Historical Marker
Robert Henderson Robertson was an American architect who designed numerous houses, institutional and commercial buildings, and churches. He is known for his wide-variety of works and commissions, ranging from private residences such as Jacqueline Kennedy's childhood home Hammersmith Farm and the Adirondacks Great Camp Santanoni to some of the earliest steel skyscrapers in New York City.
The Park Row Building in New York, designed by Robertson (completed 1899)
Witherspoon Hall of Princeton University (Potter & Robertson, built 1875–77)
The Charles H. Baldwin House in Newport, Rhode Island (Potter & Robertson, built 1877–78)