St. Mary's Church, Lancaster

Name: St. Mary's Church
Address: 119 S Prince St, Lancaster, 17603, United States
Telephone: +1 717-392-2578

#10 among attractions in Lancaster

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The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, more commonly known as Historic St. Mary's Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1741, throughout most of its history, the church served the German-speaking Catholics of Lancaster. The parish has had three church buildings over the course of its existence, with the current Gothic Revival brick church being completed in 1854. ()

Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 40°2'9"N, 76°18'26"W

Address

119 S Prince StLancaster Central Business DistrictLancaster 17603 United States

Contact

+1 717-392-2578

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Day trips

St. Mary's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chameleon Club, Clipper Magazine Stadium, The Ware Center, Central Market.

0.4 miN
Nightlife, Dancing
Chameleon Club, Lancaster
11 min walk • The Chameleon Club is an iconic music venue located in the historic downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
0.9 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Baseball
Clipper Magazine Stadium, Lancaster
24 min walk • Clipper Magazine Stadium is a cornerstone of entertainment in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, offering locals and tourists alike a classic American pastime in the form of baseball. This modern ballpark, which opened its gates in 2005, serves as the home field for the...
~1100 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
The Ware Center, Lancaster
6 min walk • The Ware Center is a performing arts center located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. First opened in 2008, it has been a satellite campus of Millersville University since 2010. Along with the Winter Center, The Ware Center is a venue for Millersville University’s Department of Visual & Performing Arts.
0.4 miSE
Shopping, Romanesque architecture, Market
Central Market, Lancaster
11 min walk • Central Market, also known as Lancaster Central Market, is a historic public market located in Penn Square, in downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Until 2005, the market was the oldest municipally-operated market in the United States.
~900 ftN
Shopping, Department store, Romanesque revival architecture
Hager Building, Lancaster
5 min walk • Hager Building is a historic commercial building located at Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by noted Lancaster architect C. Emlen Urban and built in 1910–1911.
~1460 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Demuth Museum, Lancaster
8 min walk • Demuth Museum in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, is a museum dedicated to the paintings of Charles Demuth located in his former studio and home at 120 East King Street.
0.4 miN
Dancing, Nightlife
Village Nightclub, Lancaster
11 min walk • The Village Nightclub, also known as The Village, is a nightclub and music venue located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The club opened in 1953 and has hosted many famous artists, including Bruce Springsteen, Cyndi Lauper, Cheap Trick, Dio, Blue Öyster Cult and Kansas.
~850 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Fulton Opera House, Lancaster
5 min walk • The Fulton Opera House, also known as the Fulton Theatre or simply The Fulton, is a League of Regional Theatres class B regional theater located in historic downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It is reportedly the oldest working theatre in the United States. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964.
~1250 ftNE
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster
7 min walk • Holy Trinity Lutheran Church is a historic Lutheran church located at 31 South Duke Street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It is one of the oldest in the state. The remains of both Thomas Mifflin and Thomas Wharton are interred at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.
~750 ftNE
Convention center
Lancaster County Convention Center, Lancaster
4 min walk • The Lancaster County Convention Center is a publicly owned convention center in the city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. With initial site preparation in late 2006 and completion in the summer of 2009, the Lancaster County Convention Center is one of several projects intended to help revitalize downtown Lancaster.
~850 ftN
Memorial, Gothic Revival architecture
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Lancaster
5 min walk • The Soldiers and Sailors Monument is a 43-foot tall Gothic Revival memorial which stands in Penn Square in downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It was dedicated on July 4, 1874, at its present site on the Northeast intersection of King and Queen Streets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is St. Mary's Church open?

St. Mary's Church is open:

Monday 8 am - 4 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 4 pm
Thursday 8 am - 4 pm
Friday 8 am - 4 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to St. Mary's Church?

Nearby attractions include Steinman Hardware Store, Lancaster (3 min walk), Jasper Yeates House, Lancaster (4 min walk), Lancaster County Convention Center, Lancaster (4 min walk), Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Lancaster (5 min walk).

How to get to St. Mary's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Mary's Church:

Bus

South Queen and Vine • Lines: 1 (3 min walk)
East Farnum and South Queen • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)