Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Matthew
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Matthew is the oldest Lutheran congregation in North America. The congregation is a member of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: church building in Manhattan, United States of America
- Also known as: “Evangelical Lutheran Church of Our Saviours Atonement”
- Address: 178 Bennett Avenue, 10040
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Sinai Jewish Center and The Met Cloisters.
Mount Sinai Jewish Center
Synagogue
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The Mount Sinai Jewish Center is a Modern Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue that practices in the Ashkenazi rite, located in the Washington Heights and Hudson Heights neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States. Mount Sinai Jewish Center is situated 550 feet south of Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Matthew.
The Met Cloisters
Museum
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The Cloisters is a museum in Fort Tryon Park, straddling the neighborhoods of Washington Heights and Inwood, in Upper Manhattan, New York City. The museum specializes in European medieval art and architecture, with a focus on the Romanesque and Gothic periods. The Met Cloisters is situated 3,300 feet north of Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Matthew.
Bennett Park
Park
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Bennett Park, also known as James Gordon Bennett Park, is a 1.8-acre public park in New York City, named for James Gordon Bennett, Sr., the newspaper publisher who launched the New York Herald in 1835.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morris Heights and Washington Heights.
Morris Heights
Neighborhood
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Morris Heights is a residential neighborhood located in the West Bronx. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are: West Burnside Avenue to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the south, and the Harlem River to the west.
Washington Heights
Quarter
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Washington Heights is a neighborhood in the northern part of the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It is named for Fort Washington, a fortification constructed at the highest natural point on Manhattan by Continental Army troops to defend the area from the British forces during the American Revolutionary War.
University Heights
Neighborhood
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University Heights is a neighborhood of the West Bronx in New York City. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are: West Fordham Road to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, West Burnside Avenue to the south and the Harlem River to the west.
Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Matthew
- Category: church
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.85603° or 40° 51′ 22″ northLongitude
-73.93438° or 73° 56′ 4″ westElevation
98 feet (30 metres)Height
49 feet (15 metres)Open location code
87G8V348+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 275110416OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
6333362Wikidata ID
Q5415701
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In Other Languages
“Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Matthew” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “الكنيسه الانجيليه اللوثريه للقديس ماثيو”
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