Chapel of the Good Shepherd

The Chapel of the Good Shepherd is a historic Episcopal church at 543 Main Street on in , , , United States.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Episcopal
  • Description: historic church in New York, United States
  • Also known as: Church of the Good Shepherd
  • Address: 543 Main Street, New York, 10044

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blackwell House and Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge.

is a historic house on in . The house's name comes from Jacob Blackwell, who built the house in 1796. He was the great-grandson of Robert Blackwell, who in 1686 took ownership of what was then known as Manning's Island and subsequently became the island's new namesake. is situated 610 feet southwest of Chapel of the Good Shepherd.

Bridge
The Queensboro Bridge, officially the , is a cantilever bridge over the in . Completed in 1909, it connects the neighborhood in the borough of with the and neighborhoods in , passing over . is situated 2,300 feet south of Chapel of the Good Shepherd.

Bridge
The is a tower drive vertical lift bridge that connects in to in , crossing the East Channel of the . is situated 1,400 feet east of Chapel of the Good Shepherd.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lenox Hill and Upper East Side.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood on the of in New York City. It forms the lower section of the Upper East Side, east of Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s.

The of is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of , the neighborhoods of Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and Carnegie Hill are full of luxurious townhouses and apartment buildings on some of the most affluent addresses in New York.

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Long Island City is a neighborhood within the New York City borough of . It is bordered by to the north; the to the west; to the east; and , which separates Queens from , to the south.

Chapel of the Good Shepherd

Latitude
40.76185° or 40° 45′ 43″ north
Longitude
-73.95024° or 73° 57′ 1″ west
Height
51 feet (15 metres)
Open location code
87G8Q26X+PW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 284879988
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­episcopal
Wiki­data ID
Q5073113
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Highlights include Roosevelt Island Library and Capobianco Field.

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