Princeton University Chapel
The Princeton University Chapel is a Collegiate Gothic chapel located on that university's main campus in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. It replaces an older chapel that burned down in 1920.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Description: university chapel at Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Also known as: “University Chapel”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Princeton United Methodist Church and Moses.
Princeton United Methodist Church
Church
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Princeton United Methodist Church is a United Methodist congregation located at 7 Vandeventer Avenue in Princeton, New Jersey. The church is located on Nassau Street, directly across from Princeton University. Princeton United Methodist Church is situated 740 feet north of Princeton University Chapel.
Moses
Work of art
Moses is a series of three different painted steel statues of geometric shapes, created by Tony Smith. Moses 1/3 is in the John B. Putnam, Jr. Memorial Collection of Sculpture at Princeton University, Moses 2/3 is in the collection of the Seattle Arts Commission; and Moses 3/3 at the Toledo Museum of Art as a gift of Marshall Field's, by exchange. Moses is situated 460 feet south of Princeton University Chapel.
Princeton Public Library
Library
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The Princeton Public Library serves the town of Princeton, New Jersey. It is the most visited municipal public library in New Jersey with over 860,000 annual visitors who borrow 550,000 items, ask more than 83,000 reference questions, log onto library computers over 90,000 times, and attend more than 1,300 programs. Princeton Public Library is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Princeton University Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Princeton and Rockefeller College.
Princeton
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Princeton, home to the prestigious Princeton University, is a municipality with a population of approximately 32,000 in Mercer County, central New Jersey.
Rockefeller College
Locality
John D. Rockefeller 3rd College, or "Rocky", is one of seven residential colleges at Princeton University. It was founded in 1982, making it the third residential college to be established at Princeton.
Mathey College
Locality
Mathey College is one of seven residential colleges at Princeton University. Located in the Northwest corner of the Princeton Campus, its dormitories and other buildings are predominantly in the Collegiate Gothic style.
Princeton University Chapel
- Categories: university church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mercer County, Delaware River Region, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.34883° or 40° 20′ 56″ northLongitude
-74.65699° or 74° 39′ 25″ westElevation
200 feet (61 metres)Open location code
87G788XV+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 27341319OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Princeton University Chapel” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Փրինսթոնի համալսարանական մատուռ”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مصلى جامعة برينستون”
- Hebrew: “כנסיית אוניברסיטת פרינסטון”
- Russian: “Принстонская университетская часовня”
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