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(Collegiate) Reformed Protestant Dutch Church

 
 
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By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 3, 2025
1. (Collegiate) Reformed Protestant Dutch Church Marker
Inscription.
(Collegiate)
Reformed Protestant Dutch Church
of the city of New York
Organized under Peter Minuit
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. 1909

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1628.
 
Location. 40° 51.05′ N, 73° 56.256′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Hudson Heights. It is on West 181st Street west of Magaw Place, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 729 W 181st St, New York NY 10033, 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: Robert Magaw Defended this Position (a few steps from this marker); Fort Washington (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hudson View Gardens (about 700 feet away); George Washington Bi-Centennial Tree (about 700 feet away); Highest Point on Manhattan (about 800 feet away); A Work of Art (approx. 0.2 miles away); Maintaining the Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); Modern Updates (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
 
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2. Fort Washington Collegiate Church
 
 
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