Second Church in Newton, Newton

Name: Second Church in Newton
Address: 60 Highland St, Newton, 02465-2405, United States
Telephone: +1 617-244-2690

#36 among attractions in Newton

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The Second Church in Newton, United Church of Christ, is located at 60 Highland Street in West Newton, a village of Newton, Massachusetts. This church is rooted in the Congregational denomination, does not require uniformity of belief, and welcomes all visitors. Its present church building, a Gothic Victorian structure designed by architects Allen & Collens and completed in 1916, was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. ()

Built: 1916 (108 years ago)Coordinates: 42°20'50"N, 71°13'34"W

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60 Highland StNewton (West Newton)Newton 02465-2405 United States

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+1 617-244-2690

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Second Church in Newton – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brae Burn Country Club, Episcopal Parish of the Messiah, First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton, House at 3 Davis Avenue.

1 miSW
Golf
Brae Burn Country Club, Newton
27 min walk • Brae Burn Country Club is a golf course located in West Newton, Massachusetts. Designed by Donald Ross, Brae Burn has hosted seven USGA Championships, including the 1919 U.S. Open, and 1928 U.S. Amateur. Brae Burn is most noted for its diabolical greens, and classic layout.
0.8 miW
Church
Episcopal Parish of the Messiah, Newton
21 min walk • The Episcopal Parish of the Messiah is a family-sized, Anglo-Catholic parish located in the village of Auburndale in Newton, Massachusetts, in the United States. Messiah is in the Charles River Deanery of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts and the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.
~660 ftNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton, Newton
4 min walk • The First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton occupies a prominent location at 1326 Washington Street in the heart of the village of West Newton in Newton, Massachusetts.
~1260 ftN
Park
House at 3 Davis Avenue, Newton
7 min walk • The House at 3 Davis Avenue in West Newton, Massachusetts, is a well-preserved modest Italianate residence. It is a 2 ¹⁄₂-story wood-frame house, three bays wide, with a front-facing gable roof.
1 miE
42°21'6"N • 71°12'24"W
The Paint Bar, Newton
27 min walk • Museum, Nightlife, Paint and pottery studios
1.2 miW
42°20'49"N • 71°14'57"W
Turtle Lane Playhouse, Newton
31 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
~1760 ftN
Italianate architecture
House at 15 Davis Avenue, Newton
9 min walk • The House at 15 Davis Avenue in Newton, Massachusetts, is a well-preserved modest Italianate house. It is a 2 ¹⁄₂-story wood-frame structure, whose features include paired brackets in the eaves, bracketed lintels above the doors and windows, and paneled corner pilaster strips.
~730 ftN
42°20'57"N • 71°13'34"W
Artitudes, Newton
4 min walk • Museum, Shopping
0.4 miNW
Cemetery
West Parish Burying Ground, Newton
10 min walk • The West Parish Burying Ground, also known as the River Street Burying Ground or River Street Cemetery, is a cemetery located at River and Cherry streets in West Newton, Massachusetts, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.4 miW
Church
Myrtle Baptist Church Neighborhood Historic District, Newton
12 min walk • The Myrtle Baptist Church Neighborhood Historic District encompasses a historic center of the African-American community in West Newton, Massachusetts.
1 miE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Church of the Open Word, Newton
25 min walk • The Church of the Open Word is a historic Swedenborgian church building located at 19 Highland Avenue in the village of Newtonville, in Newton, Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Second Church in Newton?

Nearby attractions include First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton, Newton (4 min walk), Artitudes, Newton (4 min walk), Putnam Street Historic District, Newton (6 min walk), Webster Park Historic District, Newton (6 min walk).

How to get to Second Church in Newton by public transport?

The nearest stations to Second Church in Newton:

Train

West Newton (6 min walk)
Newtonville (29 min walk)

Bus

Walnut St @ Prospect St • Lines: 59 (28 min walk)
791 Walnut St • Lines: 59 (35 min walk)

Light rail

Woodland • Lines: D (34 min walk)