St. George’s United Methodist Church
St. George's United Methodist Church, located at the corner of 4th and New Streets, in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia, is the oldest Methodist church in continuous use in the United States, beginning in 1769.Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: United Methodist
- Description: church building in Philadelphia, United States of America
- Address: 235 North 4th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Philadelphia Mint and Liberty Bell.
Philadelphia Mint
Government building
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Philadelphia Mint is a branch of the United States Mint in Philadelphia. It was built in 1792 following the Coinage Act of 1792, in order to establish a national identity and the needs of commerce in the United States, and is the first and oldest national mint. Philadelphia Mint is situated 790 feet southwest of St. George’s United Methodist Church.
Liberty Bell
Photo: tonythemisfit, CC BY 2.0.
The Liberty Bell, previously called the State House Bell or Old State House Bell, is an iconic symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia. Liberty Bell is situated 2,400 feet southwest of St. George’s United Methodist Church.
St. Augustine Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
St. Augustine Catholic Church, also called Olde St. Augustine's, is an historic Catholic church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Consecrated in 1848, the Palladian-style church was designed by Napoleon LeBrun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old City and Chinatown.
Old City
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Philadelphia's Old City is home to many historical sites, galleries, restaurants, and bars. It is known for its active nightlife and cultural opportunities.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Philadelphia Chinatown is a predominantly Asian American neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation supports the area.
Northern Liberties
Neighborhood
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Northern Liberties is a neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is north of Center City along the Delaware River. Prior to its incorporation into Philadelphia in 1854, it was among the top 10 largest cities in the U.S. in every census from 1790 to 1840, and 11th in 1850.
St. George’s United Methodist Church
Latitude
39.95524° or 39° 57′ 19″ northLongitude
-75.14593° or 75° 8′ 45″ westOpen location code
87F6XV43+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 338426286OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=united_methodistOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledWikidata ID
Q7588176
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“St. George’s United Methodist Church” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣乔治联合卫理公会教堂”
- French: “berceau du méthodisme américain”
- French: “église méthodiste unie de Saint Georges”
- French: “Église méthodiste unie de Saint Georges”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. George’s United Methodist Church House Museum and Library and Saint Augustine’s Churchyard.
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