Church of the New Jerusalem, Boston

Name: Church of the New Jerusalem
Address: 50 Quincy St, Boston, 02138, United States
Telephone: +1 617-864-4552

#373 among attractions in Boston

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Church of the New Jerusalem is a historic Swedenborgian church at 50 Quincy Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, near Harvard University. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. ()

Built: 1901 (123 years ago)Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 42°22'35"N, 71°6'49"W

Address

50 Quincy StCambridge (Mid-Cambridge)Boston 02138 United States

Contact

+1 617-864-4552

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Day trips

Church of the New Jerusalem – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Club Passim, Harvard Art Museums, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Memorial Hall.

~1940 ftSW
Dancing, Nightlife
Club Passim, Boston
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Harvard Square, Club Passim stands as a cultural beacon in Cambridge, Massachusetts, renowned for its intimate live music experiences. This legendary venue has been a staple in the Boston music scene for decades, offering audiences the chance...
~790 ftS
Diverse European and American works
Harvard Art Museums, Boston
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cambridge, a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Boston, the Harvard Art Museums stand as a pinnacle of artistic and cultural exploration. This renowned institution is not just one, but a consortium of three museums: the Fogg Museum...
~980 ftNW
Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
Museum of Comparative Zoology, Boston
5 min walk • Nestled within the prestigious grounds of Harvard University in Boston, the Museum of Comparative Zoology stands as a testament to the natural world's vast diversity. Founded in 1859 by the eminent biologist Louis Agassiz, this museum is dedicated to the research...
~390 ftSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Memorial, Theater
Memorial Hall, Boston
2 min walk • Memorial Hall, immediately north of Harvard Yard in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is an imposing High Victorian Gothic building honoring Harvard men's sacrifices in defense of the Union during the American Civil War‍—‌"a symbol of Boston's commitment to the Unionist cause and the...
~740 ftNW
Anthropological collections at Harvard
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Boston
4 min walk • The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is a museum affiliated with Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1866, the Peabody Museum is one of the oldest and largest museums focusing on anthropological material, with particular focus on the ethnography and archaeology of the Americas.
~890 ftNW
Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
Harvard Museum of Natural History, Boston
5 min walk • The Harvard Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum housed in the University Museum Building, located on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
~1690 ftSW
Shopping, Bookshop
Grolier Poetry Bookshop, Boston
9 min walk • The Grolier Poetry Book Shop is an independent bookstore on Plympton Street near Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Although founded as a "first edition" bookstore, its focus today is solely poetry.
0.4 miSW
Library, Shopping, Bookshop
The Harvard Coop, Boston
10 min walk • The Harvard Library is the umbrella organization for the Harvard University libraries and their shared services, such as access, preservation, digital infrastructure, digital imaging, and discovery services. The Harvard Library is nearly 400 years old, making it the oldest library system in the United States.
0.5 miSW
Nightlife, Cinema
Brattle Theatre, Boston
12 min walk • The Brattle Theatre is a repertory movie theater located in Brattle Hall at 40 Brattle Street near Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The theatre is a small movie house with one screen.
~590 ftN
Museum, Georgian architecture, Specialty museum
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Boston
3 min walk • The Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East is a museum founded in 1889. It moved into its present location at 6 Divinity Avenue in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1903.
~960 ftS
Church, Spiritual
Memorial Church of Harvard University, Boston
5 min walk • The Memorial Church of Harvard University is a building on the campus of Harvard University.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Church of the New Jerusalem open?

Church of the New Jerusalem is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Thursday 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Friday 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Church of the New Jerusalem?

Nearby attractions include Luther Brooks House, Boston (1 min walk), Joseph Lovering House, Boston (2 min walk), Memorial Hall, Boston (2 min walk), Harvard-Yenching Library, Boston (3 min walk).

How to get to Church of the New Jerusalem by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of the New Jerusalem:

Metro

Harvard • Lines: Red (9 min walk)
Porter • Lines: Red (23 min walk)

Bus

Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St • Lines: 1, 69 (9 min walk)
Harvard Square (10 min walk)

Train

Porter (22 min walk)