Church of the Transfiguration
The Church of the Transfiguration, also known as the Little Church Around the Corner, is an Episcopal parish church located at 1 East 29th Street, between Madison and Fifth Avenues in the NoMad neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Episcopal
- Description: church in New York City
- Also known as: “Church of the Transfiguration, Episcopal” and “Little Church Around the Corner”
- Address: 3 East 29th Street, New York, 10016
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Empire State Building and American Academy of Dramatic Arts.
Empire State Building
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Empire State Building is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931. Empire State Building is situated 1,200 feet north of Church of the Transfiguration.
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
College
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The American Academy of Dramatic Arts is a private drama school with one location in New York City; it formerly had another location in Los Angeles. The academy offers an associate degree in occupational studies and teaches drama and related arts in the areas of theater, film, and television.
Madison Square Park
Park
Madison Square is a public square formed by the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Broadway at 23rd Street in the New York City borough of Manhattan. The square was named for Founding Father James Madison, the fourth president of the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include NoMad and Rose Hill.
NoMad
Neighborhood
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 3.0.
NoMad, also known as Madison Square North, is a neighborhood centered on the Madison Square North Historic District in the borough of Manhattan in New York City.
Rose Hill
Neighborhood
Rose Hill is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan, between the neighborhoods of Murray Hill to the north and Gramercy Park to the south, Kips Bay to the east, the Flatiron District to the southwest, and NoMad to the northwest.
Koreatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Ingfbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Koreatown, shortened to K-Town, is a Korean enclave in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, centered on 32nd Street between Madison Avenue and the intersection with Sixth Avenue and Broadway, which is known as Greeley Square.
Church of the Transfiguration
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.74516° or 40° 44′ 43″ northLongitude
-73.98583° or 73° 59′ 9″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Inception
1849Height
32 feet (9.9 metres)Open location code
87G8P2W7+3MOpenStreetMap ID
way 265042513OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=episcopal
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Church of the Transfiguration” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣公会显圣容堂”
- Spanish: “iglesia Episcopal de la Transfiguracion”
- Spanish: “iglesia Episcopal de la Transfiguración”
- Spanish: “Iglesia Episcopal de la Transfiguración”
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