Park Street Church
Park Street Congregational Church, founded in 1809, is a historic and active evangelical congregational church in Downtown Boston, Massachusetts, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Evangelical
- Description: church in Boston, Massachusetts
- Also known as: “Brimstone Corner”
- Address: 119 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02108
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Granary Burying Ground and Massachusetts State House.
Granary Burying Ground
Cemetery
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The Granary Burying Ground in Massachusetts is the city of Boston's third-oldest cemetery, founded in 1660 and located on Tremont Street. It is the burial location of Revolutionary War-era patriots, including Paul Revere, the five victims of the Boston Massacre, and three signers of the Declaration of Independence: Samuel Adams, John Hancock, and Robert Treat Paine.
Massachusetts State House
Government building
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The Massachusetts State House, also known as the Massachusetts Statehouse or the New State House, is the state capitol and seat of government for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, located in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston. Massachusetts State House is situated 780 feet northwest of Park Street Church.
Boston Athenæum
Library
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The Boston Athenæum is one of the oldest independent libraries in the United States. It is also one of several membership libraries, for which patrons pay a yearly subscription fee to use Athenæum services. Boston Athenæum is situated 390 feet north of Park Street Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Boston and Boston.
Downtown Boston
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Downtown Boston is really the heart of the city. Boston City Hall is here, and many powerful companies and agencies are headquartered in the area. Since urban planning was done here before the advent of the automobile, this area of town has secured a decidedly European flavor.
Boston
Beacon Hill
Suburb
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Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and Beacon Hill are some of Boston's most beautiful neighborhoods. With narrow, gas-lit streets and scores of architecturally significant buildings, these distinctly different neighborhoods will make up the core of almost any visitor's itinerary.
Park Street Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.35686° or 42° 21′ 25″ northLongitude
-71.06204° or 71° 3′ 43″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
87JC9W4Q+P5OpenStreetMap ID
way 240317867OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=evangelical
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Park Street Church” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “公园街教堂”
- Chinese: “公園街教堂”
- Dutch: “Park Street Church”
- French: “Park Street Church”
- German: “Park Street Church”
- Italian: “chiesa di Park Street”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Park Street”
- Japanese: “パークストリート教会”
- Korean: “파크 스트리트 교회”
- Russian: “Церковь Парк-Стрит”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Парк-Стріт”
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