Church of the Resurrection, New York City

Name: Church of the Resurrection
Address: 85-09 118th St, New York City, 11415, United States
Telephone: +1 718-847-2649

#567 among attractions in New York City

Church, Queen Anne architecture, Tudor Revival architecture

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Church of the Resurrection, New York City

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The Church of the Resurrection is a historic Episcopal church and rectory in Richmond Hill, Queens, New York City. It was originally built in 1874 as a frame, Gothic Revival style church. It was extensively remodeled and enlarged in 1904 in the Late Gothic / Tudor Revival style. It has an exterior of random quarry-faced stone and a prominent bell tower with spire. The church includes the Riis family memorial window, donated in 1905 by Elizabeth Riis, wife of Jacob Riis. The adjacent Cummings Hall was built in 1923. The rectory was built in 1888 and is a 2+1⁄2-story, frame dwelling with a hipped roof and gable dormers in the Queen Anne style. ()

Built: 1904 (120 years ago)Coordinates: 40°42'8"N, 73°49'58"W

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85-09 118th StNortheastern Queens (Kew Gardens)New York City 11415 United States

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+1 718-847-2649

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

Nearby attractions include: Queens Borough Hall, Forest Hills Stadium, Forest Park, Strack Pond.

0.8 miN
City hall, Neoclassical architecture
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Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
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Park
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1.2 miW
Lake
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Cemetery
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Park
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Monuments and statues
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0.9 miSW
Cemetery
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~690 ftS
Theater, Neoclassical architecture
RKO Keith's Theater, New York City
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Church of the Resurrection open?

Church of the Resurrection is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday closed
Friday closed
Saturday closed
Sunday 10 am - 1 pm & 5 pm - 7 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Church of the Resurrection?

Nearby attractions include RKO Keith's Theater, New York City (4 min walk), Kew Gardens, New York City (10 min walk), Richmond Hill, New York City (14 min walk), Maple Grove Cemetery, New York City (17 min walk).

How to get to Church of the Resurrection by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of the Resurrection:

Metro

121st Street • Lines: J, Z (7 min walk)
111th Street • Lines: J (10 min walk)

Train

Kew Gardens (14 min walk)

Bus

Van Wyck Expressway & 91st Avenue • Lines: Q24 (24 min walk)
Archer Avenue & Van Wyck Expressway • Lines: Q24 (26 min walk)