Metropolitan Baptist Church

The Metropolitan Baptist Church, located at 151 West 128th Street on the corner of Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard in the Harlem neighborhood of , , was originally built in two sections for the New York Presbyterian Church, which moved to the new building from 167 West 111th Street.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Baptist
  • Description: church building in Manhattan, New York City
  • Also known as: “New York Presbyterian Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Apollo Theater and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Building.

Theater building
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The is a multi-use theater at 253 West 125th Street in the neighborhood of in . It is a popular venue for Black American performers and is the home of the TV show Showtime at the Apollo. is situated 1,000 feet west of Metropolitan Baptist Church.

Government office
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The , originally the Harlem State Office Building, is a nineteen-story, high-rise office building located at 163 West 125th Street at the corner of Adam Clayton Powell Jr. is situated 680 feet southwest of Metropolitan Baptist Church.

Museum
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The is an African-American art museum at 144 West 125th Street in the neighborhood of , New York City, United States. is situated 970 feet south of Metropolitan Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harlem and Upper Manhattan and Harlem.

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Upper is a large, relatively under-visited area that ranges from 125th Street to Inwood Hill Park on the west and from 96th Street northward on the east.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in , New York City. It is bounded roughly by the on the west; the and 155th Street on the north; on the east; and 110th Street on the south.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the borough of . It is bordered on the north by 135th Street; on the south by 122nd and 125th Streets; on the west by ; and on the east by Adam Clayton Powell Jr.

Metropolitan Baptist Church

Latitude
40.81092° or 40° 48′ 39″ north
Longitude
-73.94641° or 73° 56′ 47″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Height
87 feet (27 metres)
Open location code
87G8R363+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 271811786
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­baptist
Geo­Names ID
6337139
Wiki­data ID
Q6824998
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