First Congregational Church
First Congregational Church is a historic Congregational church at 766 Graceland Avenue in Des Plaines, Illinois. The church's congregation formed in 1869 and built its first church in the early 1870s.Photo: Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Church of Christ
- Description: church in Des Plaines, Illinois
- Address: 766 Graceland Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Des Plaines station and Des Plaines Public Library.
Des Plaines station
Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Des Plaines is one of two commuter railroad stations on Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line in Des Plaines, Illinois. The station is located at 1501 Miner Street, and lies 16.7 miles from the Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago. Des Plaines station is situated 1,600 feet northeast of First Congregational Church.
Des Plaines Public Library
Library
Des Plaines Public Library is a public library serving the city of Des Plaines, Illinois. It is located at 1501 Ellinwood Street, in Des Plaines, Illinois. Des Plaines Public Library is situated 1,500 feet east of First Congregational Church.
100 Gecs tree
Photo: Smokepacks, CC0.
The 100 Gecs tree is a ponderosa pine located in Des Plaines, Illinois, in the United States. It was featured in the cover art for the 2019 album 1000 Gecs by the American musical duo 100 Gecs; the tree has since become a popular attraction for fans. 100 Gecs tree is situated 1¼ miles southwest of First Congregational Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Des Plaines and Mount Prospect.
Des Plaines
Photo: bogdanstepniak, CC BY 3.0.
Des Plaines is in Chicagoland. It is an inner-ring, northwest suburb of Chicago with two distinct portions: a suburban northern portion reminiscient of other, nearby northwest suburbs, as well as a built-up southern portion with the businesses, hotels, and other amenities of the O'Hare Airport corridor.
Mount Prospect
Photo: bogdanstepniak, CC BY 3.0.
Mount Prospect is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is part of Elk Grove and Wheeling townships, about 20 miles northwest of downtown Chicago and approximately 4 miles north of O'Hare International Airport.
Rosemont
Photo: bogdanstepniak, CC BY 3.0.
Rosemont is a city in Cook County in the state of Illinois, just outside of Chicago. It does enormous business as the primary hotel supplier for O'Hare International Airport, but has a couple of the region's best-known concert venues as well.
First Congregational Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Maine Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.0392° or 42° 2′ 21″ northLongitude
-87.89229° or 87° 53′ 32″ westOpen location code
86JJ24Q5+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 431422371OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=church_of_christWikidata ID
Q102355512
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