Old Cambridge Baptist Church
The Old Cambridge Baptist Church is a historic American Baptist church at 400 Harvard Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The congregation was founded in 1844 when several members of First Baptist Church in Cambridge decided to start a new church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Harvard Art Museums
Museum
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The Harvard Art Museums 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 Harvard Art Museums Archives, and the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies. Harvard Art Museums is situated 910 feet north of Old Cambridge Baptist Church.
Houghton Library
Library
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Houghton Library, on the south side of Harvard Yard adjacent to Widener Library, Lamont Library, and Loeb House, is Harvard University's primary repository for rare books and manuscripts. Houghton Library is situated 720 feet northwest of Old Cambridge Baptist Church.
Fogg Museum
Museum
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The Harvard Art Museums 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 Harvard Art Museums Archives, and the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies. Fogg Museum is situated 820 feet north of Old Cambridge Baptist Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riverside and Mid-Cambridge.
Riverside
Neighborhood
Riverside, also known as "Area 7", is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the north, River Street on the east, the Charles River on the south, and JFK Street on the west.
Mid-Cambridge
Neighborhood
Mid-Cambridge, also known as "Area 6", is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the south and west, Prospect Street on the east, and Hampshire Street, the Somerville border, Kirkland Street, Quincy Street, and Cambridge Street on the north.
Cambridge
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Cambridge is a city in Massachusetts, across the Charles River from Boston. 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
- Categories: Protestant church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.37168° or 42° 22′ 18″ northLongitude
-71.11424° or 71° 6′ 51″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
87JC9VCP+M8OpenStreetMap ID
way 29822255OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=baptistOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
4946192Wikidata ID
Q7083577
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