St. John the Baptist Church
The Church of St. John the Baptist is a Catholic parish church in the Archdiocese of New York, at 211 West 30th Street between Seventh and Eighth Avenues in the Fur District of the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Manhattan, United States of America
- Also known as: “Church of St. John the Baptist”
- Address: 211 West 30th Street, New York, 10001
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Madison Square Garden and Empire State Building.
Madison Square Garden
Stadium
Photo: Ajay Suresh, CC BY 2.0.
Madison Square Garden, colloquially known as the Garden or by its initials MSG, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in New York City. It is located in Midtown Manhattan between Seventh and Eighth avenues from 31st to 33rd streets above Pennsylvania Station. Madison Square Garden is situated 590 feet north of St. John the Baptist Church.
Empire State Building
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Empire State Building is a 102-story, Art Deco-style supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. Empire State Building is situated 2,000 feet east of St. John the Baptist Church.
Pennsylvania Station
Railway station
Photo: Arturoramos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pennsylvania Station is the main intercity railroad station in New York City and the busiest transportation facility in the Western Hemisphere, serving more than 600,000 passengers per weekday as of 2019. Pennsylvania Station is situated 460 feet north of St. John the Baptist Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koreatown and NoMad.
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.
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.
Chelsea
Photo: Xauxa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sitting on the southwest side of Midtown Manhattan, Chelsea has a huge concentration of art galleries and is a popular dining and nightlife district. The area along 8th Avenue is the center of gay social life in Manhattan.
St. John the Baptist Church
- Categories: Protestant church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.74898° or 40° 44′ 56″ northLongitude
-73.99284° or 73° 59′ 34″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Inception
1872Height
73 feet (22 metres)Open location code
87G8P2X4+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 264678414OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q2319521
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In Other Languages
“St. John the Baptist Church” goes by many names.
- German: “St. John the Baptist Church”
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