Old Cambridge Baptist Church

The Old Cambridge Baptist Church is a historic American Baptist church at 400 Harvard Street in . The congregation was founded in 1844 when several members of decided to start a new church.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Baptist
  • Description: church building in Massachusetts, United States of America
  • Address: 1151 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Harvard Art Museums and Houghton Library.

Museum
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The are part of Harvard University and comprise three museums: the Fogg Museum, the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, and four research centers: the Archaeological Exploration of Sardis, the Center for the Technical Study of Modern Art, the Archives, and the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies. is situated 910 feet north of Old Cambridge Baptist Church.

Library
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, on the south side of Harvard Yard adjacent to , , and Loeb House, is Harvard University's primary repository for rare books and manuscripts. is situated 720 feet northwest of Old Cambridge Baptist Church.

Museum
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The Harvard Art Museums are part of Harvard University and comprise three museums: the , the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, and four research centers: the Archaeological Exploration of Sardis, the Center for the Technical Study of Modern Art, the Harvard Art Museums Archives, and the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies. is situated 820 feet north of Old Cambridge Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riverside and Mid-Cambridge.

Neighborhood
, also known as "Area 7", is a neighborhood of bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the north, River Street on the east, the on the south, and JFK Street on the west.

Neighborhood
, also known as "Area 6", is a neighborhood of . It is bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the south and west, Prospect Street on the east, and Hampshire Street, the border, Kirkland Street, Quincy Street, and Cambridge Street on the north.

is a city in , across the Charles River from . It is renowned as the home of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, both widely considered to be among the best universities in the world.

Old Cambridge Baptist Church

Latitude
42.37168° or 42° 22′ 18″ north
Longitude
-71.11424° or 71° 6′ 51″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
87JC9VCP+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29822255
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­baptist
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
4946192
Wiki­data ID
Q7083577
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