Shaw Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Shaw Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a church in Town of New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Shaw Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is situated nearby to Saint Lukes Episcopal Church, as well as near the sports venue Payne Whitney Gymnasium.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Lukes Episcopal Church and Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Saint Lukes Episcopal Church
Church
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St. Luke's Episcopal Church is a historic church at 111-113 Whalley Avenue in New Haven, Connecticut. Built in 1905 for a congregation founded in 1844, it is a good example of late Gothic Revival architecture, and is further notable as the second church in the city established as an African-American congregation.
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Library
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The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library is the rare book library and literary archive of Yale University Library in New Haven, Connecticut. It is one of the largest buildings in the world dedicated to rare books and manuscripts and is one of the largest collections of such texts. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library is situated 2,400 feet southeast of Shaw Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church.
Payne Whitney Gymnasium
Sports venue
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The Payne Whitney Gymnasium is the gymnasium of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. One of the largest athletic facilities ever built, its twelve acres of interior space include a nine-story tower containing a third-floor swimming pool, fencing facilities, and a polo practice room. Payne Whitney Gymnasium is situated 1,200 feet east of Shaw Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dixwell and Dwight Street Historic District.
Dixwell
Suburb
Dixwell is a neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut. Named for Dixwell Avenue, the main thoroughfare of the neighborhood which in turn was named for regicide judge John Dixwell, it is situated generally northwest of and adjacent to Downtown New Haven.
Dwight Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Dwight Street Historic District is an irregularly shaped 135-acre historic district in New Haven, Connecticut. The district is located immediately West of the Center of Downtown New Haven and is generally bounded by Elm Street on the North, Park Street on the east, North Frontage Road on the south, and Sherman Avenue on the West.
Chapel Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Chapel Street Historic District is a 23-acre historic district in the Downtown New Haven area of the city of New Haven, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
Shaw Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
- Type: Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Town of New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.3147° or 41° 18′ 53″ northLongitude
-72.93515° or 72° 56′ 7″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
87H98377+VWOpenStreetMap ID
way 239706990OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
4842879
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