West Village in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Landmarks of New York
Erected 1965 by The New York Community Trust.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1821.
Location. 40° 44.014′ N, 74° 0.214′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in West Village. Marker is on Christopher Street west of Seventh Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 81 Christopher Street, New York NY 10014, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hartwick Seminary (here, next to this marker); Thomas Paine Death House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Hess Triangle (within shouting distance of this marker); Hank Greenberg (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stonewall Forever (about 300 feet away); Gay Liberation Monument (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Stonewall Forever (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Stonewall Forever (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Regarding St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. The building is listed in the “American Institute of Architecture (AIA) Guide to New York City, Fifth Edition”.
Also see . . . St. John's Lutheran Church - 81 Christopher Street. "Daytonian in Manhattan" entry. (Submitted on April 12, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2012, by James True of Newark, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 435 times since then and 7 times this year. Last updated on April 12, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 19, 2012, by James True of Newark, New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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