NoMad in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Marble Collegiate Church
Photographed by Larry Gertner, July 1, 2008
1. Marble Collegiate Church Marker
Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of the City of New York
Organized under Peter Minuet Director Genl of the New Netherland A.D. 1628
Chartered by William III King of England etc A.D. 1696
This building was erected A.D. 1854
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1628.
Location. 40° 44.734′ N, 73° 59.213′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in NoMad. It is on Fifth Avenue near West 29th Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 272 Fifth Avenue, New York NY 10001, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, DD., LL.D. (within shouting distance of this marker); "The Little Church Around the Corner" (within shouting distance of this marker); Church of the Transfiguration (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Church of the Transfiguration (about 300 feet away); Lychgate Restoration (about 300 feet away); Tin Pan Alley (about 500 feet away); American Academy of Dramatic Arts (about 600 feet away); The Former Aberdeen Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Also see . . . Marble Collegiate Church at the Daytonian in Manhattan (blog). (Submitted on January 27, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
this page online
Photographed by Larry Gertner, July 1, 2008
2. Marble Collegiate Church
The marker is to the left of the entrance.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, October 18, 2018
3. Marble Collegiate Church
The marker at the main entry.
Postcard published by the Rotograph Co., 1905
4. Marble Collegiate Church, N.Y., City.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2018, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 314 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 14, 2018, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on October 18, 2018, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 4. submitted on October 14, 2018. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
