Rutgers Presbyterian Church

Rutgers Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian house of worship in . The church's origins date to 1798 in . The first church building was erected on a plot of ground donated by Colonel Henry Rutgers at the corner of what would become Henry and Rutgers Streets.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Presbyterian
  • Description: church building in Manhattan, United States of America
  • Also known as: Rutgers Church
  • Address: 236 West 73d Street, New York, NY 10023

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central Park and American Museum of Natural History.

A vast green swath of open space in the heart of , is a district in its own right, neatly separating the from the , stretching from Midtown at the southern end to at the north.

Museum
The is a natural history museum on the of in . Located in Theodore Roosevelt Park, across the street from , the museum complex comprises 21 interconnected buildings housing 45 permanent exhibition halls, in addition to a planetarium and a library. is situated 2,300 feet east of Rutgers Presbyterian Church.

Park
is a 0.1-acre park on a trapezoidal traffic island on the of in . Named for Italian opera composer Giuseppe Verdi, the park is bounded by 72nd Street on the south, 73rd Street on the north, Broadway on the west, and Amsterdam Avenue on the east.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lincoln Square and Upper West Side.

Neighborhood
is the name of both a and the surrounding neighborhood on the of in . is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.

The covers a large area in upper bounded by 59th Street on the south, 125th Street on the north, the Hudson River on the west, and and Morningside Park on the east.

Town
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is a town in the northern part of , in the U.S. state of . In the 2020 Census, it was the most densely populated incorporated municipality in the United States, as well as one of the most densely populated municipalities…

Rutgers Presbyterian Church

Latitude
40.77959° or 40° 46′ 47″ north
Longitude
-73.98244° or 73° 58′ 57″ west
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
Inception
1926
Height
60 feet (18 metres)
Open location code
87G8Q2H9+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 269289735
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­presbyterian
Geo­Names ID
6338160
Wiki­data ID
Q7382801
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In Other Languages

“Rutgers Presbyterian Church” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 羅格斯長老會教堂

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