First Presbyterian Church
The First Presbyterian Church is the first Presbyterian Church in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is arguably the first church organized in Chicago.Photo: Djblack91, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Presbyterian
- Description: church in Chicago, Illinois
- Address: 6400 South Kimbark Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shrine of Christ the King and 63rd Street station.
Shrine of Christ the King
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Shrine of Christ the King, formerly known as St. Clara and St. Gelasius Church, is a historic Catholic church of the Archdiocese of Chicago in the Woodlawn neighborhood.
63rd Street station
Railway station
Photo: zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
63rd Street station is a commuter rail station within the city of Chicago that serves the Metra Electric Line north to Millennium Station and south to University Park, Blue Island, and the Chicago neighborhood of South Chicago and the South Shore Line to Gary and South Bend, Indiana. 63rd Street station is situated 1,200 feet east of First Presbyterian Church.
Museum of Science and Industry Chicago
Museum
The Museum of Science and Industry is a private, non-profit science museum located in Jackson Park, the Hyde Park neighborhood, Chicago, Illinois. It is adjacent to Lake Michigan and the University of Chicago campus. Museum of Science and Industry Chicago is situated 1 mile northeast of First Presbyterian Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodlawn and Jackson Park Highlands District.
Woodlawn
Suburb
Woodlawn is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is near the shore of Lake Michigan 8.5 miles south of the Loop. The community area is bounded by the lake to the east, 60th Street to the north, King Drive to the west and 67th Street to the south, and a small area that lies south of 67th Street between Cottage Grove Avenue and South Chicago Avenue.
Jackson Park Highlands District
Neighborhood
The Jackson Park Highlands District is a historic district in the South Shore community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The district was built in 1905 by various architects. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on October 25, 1989.
Hyde Park
Photo: Urbanrules, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hyde Park is one of Chicago's most famous neighborhoods, most certainly so on the South Side, located along the south lakefront. Having played host to the White City, the University of Chicago, President Obama, the setting for Richard Wright's Native Son, and…
First Presbyterian Church
- Categories: Protestant church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.77851° or 41° 46′ 43″ northLongitude
-87.59501° or 87° 35′ 42″ westElevation
591 feet (180 metres)Levels
3Open location code
86HJQCH3+CXOpenStreetMap ID
way 183374153OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=presbyterianGeoNames ID
4892406Wikidata ID
Q23302284
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In Other Languages
“First Presbyterian Church” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Unua Presbiteriana Kirko de Ĉikago”
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