Kingswood Methodist Episcopal Church, Wilmington

Name: Kingswood Methodist Episcopal Church
Address: Wilmington, United States

#108 among attractions in Wilmington

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Kingswood Methodist Episcopal Church, Wilmington

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Kingswood Methodist Episcopal Church, also known as Kingswood Mission of St. Paul's M.E. Church, Kingswood Community Center, and Jimmy Jenkins Community Center, was a historic Methodist Episcopal church located in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware in Riverside–11th Street Bridge. It was built in 1891, and was a two bay by three bay, detached brick structure in a Vernacular Romanesque style. ()

Coordinates: 39°44'36"N, 75°31'58"W

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11th Street BridgeWilmington United States

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Kingswood Methodist Episcopal Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Equestrian statue of Caesar Rodney, Fort Christina, F. W. Woolworth Building, Old Swedes Church.

0.8 miW
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of Caesar Rodney, Wilmington
21 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.
0.5 miSW
Park
Fort Christina, Wilmington
13 min walk • Fort Christina was the first Swedish settlement in North America and the principal settlement of the New Sweden colony.
0.9 miW
Shopping, Department store, Art Deco architecture
F. W. Woolworth Building, Wilmington
22 min walk • The F. W. Woolworth Company Building is a historic department store building located in downtown Wilmington, Delaware.
0.5 miSW
Church, Historical place, Spiritual
Old Swedes Church, Wilmington
14 min walk • Holy Trinity Church, also known as Old Swedes, is a historic church at East 7th and Church Street in Wilmington, Delaware. It was consecrated on Trinity Sunday, June 4, 1699, by a predominantly Swedish congregation formerly of the colony of New Sweden.
0.8 miW
Opera, Theater, Architecture
Grand Opera House, Wilmington
22 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.
1.6 miSW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Chase Fieldhouse, Wilmington
41 min walk • The Chase Fieldhouse is a 2,500-seat multi-purpose arena and sports complex in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. The arena, home to the NBA G League team the Delaware Blue Coats who are the affiliate of the Philadelphia 76ers, hosted its first game on January 23, 2019.
0.9 miW
Shopping, Department store, Beaux-Arts architecture
Henry Townsend Building, Wilmington
24 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.
1.4 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Entertainment
Delaware Children's Theatre, Wilmington
35 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.
0.7 miSW
Church
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church, Wilmington
17 min walk • St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception is a historic Roman Catholic church located at 600 E Sixth St. in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. St.
0.7 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Wilmington
18 min walk • St. Joseph's Catholic Church is a historic Catholic church located at 1012 French Street in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
0.5 miSW
Ship
Kalmar Nyckel, Wilmington
13 min walk • Kalmar Nyckel was a Swedish ship built by the Dutch famed for carrying Swedish settlers to North America in 1638, to establish the colony of New Sweden. The name Kalmar Nyckel comes from the Swedish city of Kalmar and nyckel meaning key in Swedish.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kingswood Methodist Episcopal Church?

Nearby attractions include Kalmar Nyckel, Wilmington (13 min walk), Howard High School of Technology, Wilmington (13 min walk), Fort Christina, Wilmington (13 min walk), Old Swedes Church, Wilmington (14 min walk).

How to get to Kingswood Methodist Episcopal Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kingswood Methodist Episcopal Church:

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Wilmington (28 min walk)