Grace United Methodist Church, Wilmington

Name: Grace United Methodist Church
Address: 900 N Washington St, Wilmington, United States

#47 among attractions in Wilmington

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Grace United Methodist Church, Wilmington

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Grace United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located at 9th and West Streets in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was designed by architect Thomas Dixon and built in 1868. It is constructed of serpentine stone of a light pea green color in the Victorian Gothic style. The church building measures approximately 166 feet by 102 feet, 6 inches. It features a needle spire that rises to 186 feet and is topped by a Celtic cross. ()

Built: 1868 (156 years ago)Coordinates: 39°44'47"N, 75°33'6"W

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900 N Washington StDowntown WilmingtonWilmington United States

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Grace United Methodist Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Daniel S. Frawley Stadium, Equestrian statue of Caesar Rodney, F. W. Woolworth Building, Grand Opera House.

1.2 miSW
Sport complex, Baseball, Sport
Daniel S. Frawley Stadium, Wilmington
31 min walk • Daniel S. Frawley Stadium is a stadium in Wilmington, Delaware. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Wilmington Blue Rocks minor league baseball team. The park was originally known as Legends Stadium when it was built in 1993. It was renamed in 1994 for Wilmington mayor Daniel S.
~1220 ftE
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of Caesar Rodney, Wilmington
6 min walk • A statue of Caesar Rodney is installed in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. The statue was erected in Rodney Square in downtown Wilmington on July 4, 1923. It was designed by New York sculptor James Edward Kelly. The Gorham Company in Rhode Island cast the statue and its two bronze plaques. The memorial was removed in June 2020.
~1010 ftSE
Shopping, Department store, Art Deco architecture
F. W. Woolworth Building, Wilmington
5 min walk • The F. W. Woolworth Company Building is a historic department store building located in downtown Wilmington, Delaware.
~1290 ftSE
Opera, Theater, Architecture
Grand Opera House, Wilmington
7 min walk • The Grand Opera House, also known as The Grand or Masonic Hall and Grand Theater, is a 1,208-seat theater for the performing arts in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. The four-story building was built in 1871 by the Delaware Grand Lodge of Masons to serve as a Masonic Temple and auditorium. The construction cost was $100,000.
~1300 ftS
Shopping, Department store, Beaux-Arts architecture
Henry Townsend Building, Wilmington
7 min walk • Henry Townsend Building is a historic commercial/residential building located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1913–1914, and is a four-story, five bay commercial apartment building with a rectangular plan built of wall bearing brick construction.
~1650 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Episcopal Church, Wilmington
8 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at 1108 N. Adams Street in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.
0.4 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Entertainment
Delaware Children's Theatre, Wilmington
12 min walk • The Delaware Children's Theatre is a community theatre in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. The theatre company occupies the historic New Century Club building.
~1710 ftSW
Church
Friends Meetinghouse, Wilmington
9 min walk • Friends Meetinghouse is a historic Quaker meeting house at 4th and West Streets in Wilmington, Delaware in the Quaker Hill neighborhood. The meeting is still active with a membership of about 400 and is part of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. It was built in 1815–1817 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
0.7 miSW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
The Delaware Contemporary, Wilmington
19 min walk • The Delaware Contemporary is Delaware's only contemporary art museum. Founded in 1979 as the Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts it rebranded to its current name in 2015.
0.9 miSW
39°44'5"N • 75°33'37"W
Riverwalk Mini Golf, Wilmington
24 min walk • Mini golf, Golf
~1390 ftS
Church
Cathedral of Saint Peter, Wilmington
7 min walk • The Cathedral of Saint Peter is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington. Located on West 6th Street in Wilmington, Delaware. the cathedral is in the Quaker Hill Historic District of the city.

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Which popular attractions are close to Grace United Methodist Church?

Nearby attractions include West 9th Street Commercial Historic District, Wilmington (3 min walk), Woodward Houses, Wilmington (5 min walk), Shipley Run Historic District, Wilmington (6 min walk), Rodney Square, Wilmington (6 min walk).

How to get to Grace United Methodist Church by public transport?

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Wilmington (17 min walk)