Alphabet City in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pilgrimage Shrine
designated
Pilgrimage Shrine
in honor of
Our Mother of Perpetual Help
Centennial Year 1966
✞ Francis Cardinal Spellman
Archbishop of New York
Erected 1966.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1966.
Location. 40° 43.404′ N, 73° 59.066′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Alphabet City. It is on East 3rd Street east of Avenue A, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 173 E 3rd St, New York NY 10009, 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: Jubilee Year
this page online
Another marker is no longer nearby. Paderewski Tree (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Regarding Pilgrimage Shrine. The building is listed in the "AIA (American Institute of Architects) Guide to New York City, Fifth Edition".
Also see . . . Church of the Most Holy Redeemer - 173 East 3rd Street. "Daytonian in Manhattan" blog entry (Submitted on February 14, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Larry Gertner, August 22, 2015
2. Pilgrimage Shrine Marker
This is a photo of the marker prior to its restoration.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, August 22, 2015
3. Most Holy Redeemer Church
The marker is to the right of the main entrance.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, August 22, 2015
4. Most Holy Redeemer Church
The main altar
Credits. This page was last revised on February 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 14, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 261 times since then and 16 times this year. Last updated on February 26, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. Photos: 1. submitted on February 19, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 14, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
