Chapel of the Good Shepherd
The Chapel of the Good Shepherd is a historic Episcopal church at 543 Main Street on Roosevelt Island in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
Blackwell House
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Blackwell House is a historic house on Roosevelt Island in New York City. 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. Blackwell House is situated 610 feet southwest of Chapel of the Good Shepherd.
Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Queensboro Bridge, officially the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, is a cantilever bridge over the East River in New York City. Completed in 1909, it connects the Long Island City neighborhood in the borough of Queens with the East Midtown and Upper East Side neighborhoods in Manhattan, passing over Roosevelt Island. Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge is situated 2,300 feet south of Chapel of the Good Shepherd.
Roosevelt Island Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
The Roosevelt Island Bridge is a tower drive vertical lift bridge that connects Roosevelt Island in Manhattan to Astoria in Queens, crossing the East Channel of the East River. Roosevelt Island Bridge 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.
Lenox Hill
Neighborhood
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Lenox Hill is a neighborhood on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It forms the lower section of the Upper East Side, east of Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s.
Upper East Side
Photo: Alex Proimos, CC BY 2.0.
The Upper East Side of Manhattan is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of Central Park, 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.
Long Island City and Astoria
Chapel of the Good Shepherd
- Categories: chapel, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.76185° or 40° 45′ 43″ northLongitude
-73.95024° or 73° 57′ 1″ westHeight
51 feet (15 metres)Open location code
87G8Q26X+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 284879988OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=episcopalWikidata ID
Q5073113
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Chapel of the Good Shepherd” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Kaple Dobrého Pastýře”
- Spanish: “Capilla del Buen Pastor (Roosevelt Island)”
- Spanish: “Capilla del Buen Pastor”
- Spanish: “Chapel of the Good Shepherd, Roosevelt Island”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Roosevelt Island Library and Capobianco Field.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chapel of the Good Shepherd”. Photo: paytonc, CC BY 2.0.