Erste Deutsche Evangelische Kirche, Elmira

Name: Erste Deutsche Evangelische Kirche
Address: 160 Madison Ave, Elmira, 14901-3203, United States
Telephone: +1 607-734-5428

#6 among attractions in Elmira

Top attraction, Church, Romanesque architecture

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Erste Deutsche Evangelische Kirche, Elmira

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The Erste Deutsche Evangelische Kirche, also known as First United Church of Christ, is located at 160 Madison Avenue, Elmira, New York. Construction of the church started in 1898, and finished the following year. The church served the large German American population of Elmira. It is significant for its Rhenish Romanesque architecture. The church and its parsonage were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. ()

Built: 1898 (126 years ago)Coordinates: 42°5'25"N, 76°47'54"W

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160 Madison AveCentral East ElmiraElmira 14901-3203 United States

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+1 607-734-5428

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Erste Deutsche Evangelische Kirche – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: First Arena, Chemung County Historical Society, Park Church, Clemens Square.

0.5 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Hockey, Sport venue
First Arena, Elmira
12 min walk • The First Arena is a 3,784-seat multi-purpose facility located in downtown Elmira, New York. It features two ice surfaces, a full-service restaurant and bar, a food service center for the recreational rink, video game arcade, 31 luxury suites, party/group outing facilities, and meeting/community rooms among other amenities.
~880 ftSW
Museum, History museum
Chemung County Historical Society, Elmira
5 min walk • The Chemung County Historical Society is headquartered in the historic Chemung Canal Bank Building in Elmira, New York. It is dedicated to the collection, preservation, and presentation of the history of the Chemung River Valley region.
0.6 miW
Church
Park Church, Elmira
15 min walk • Park Church runs the length of an entire city block in Elmira, New York. The church was constructed from 1874 through 1876, replacing its much smaller, wooden predecessor. It was designed by Horatio Nelson White. The design of the limestone and brick church is highly eclectic.
0.4 miW
Park, Theater, Performing arts
Clemens Square, Elmira
11 min walk • The Clemens Center is a concert and theater center in Elmira, New York. It is named after Samuel Clemens, whose pen name was Mark Twain and was often resident in Elmira when writing his books.
~1150 ftW
Museum, Art museum
Arnot Art Museum, Elmira
6 min walk • Arnot Art Museum, opened 1913, is a municipal art museum located at 235 Lake Street in Elmira, New York. Its permanent collection includes 17th-, 18th-, and 19th-century European paintings; and 19th- and 20th-century American art.
0.5 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Church, Elmira
13 min walk • The parish of Trinity Church, Elmira, New York was founded in 1833. Trinity Church is a parish of the Chemung District of the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York, centered in Syracuse, New York. The present structure of Trinity Church is located at 304 North Main Street, Elmira, New York.
0.7 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Elmira
19 min walk • Emmanuel Episcopal Church is located at 380 Pennsylvania Avenue in Elmira, New York. It is significant for its High Victorian Gothic style of architecture. The surface of the cast concrete building was cast to resemble rough cut stone. This church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in November, 1998.
0.7 miW
Church
St. Patrick's Parochial Residence-Convent and School, Elmira
18 min walk • St. Patrick's Parochial Residence-Convent and School is a historic Roman Catholic parochial residence, and school complex located at Elmira in Chemung County, New York. The structures are across from St. Patrick's Catholic Church.
1.2 miW
42°5'33"N • 76°49'18"W
Grove Park Farmers Market, Elmira
31 min walk • Park
1.3 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Pentecostal Holy Temple Church of Jesus Christ, Elmira
33 min walk • Pentecostal Holy Temple Church of Jesus Christ, formerly known as The Free Baptist Church, was a historic Baptist church located at Elmira in Chemung County, New York.
1 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Interesting neighbourhood
Elmira College Old Campus, Elmira
26 min walk • The Elmira College Old Campus is the historic part of Elmira College in Elmira, New York. Historically known as The Elmira Collegiate Seminary or The Elmira Female College, the college was the first in the United States to offer to women a degree program on a par with programs offered to men.

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Which popular attractions are close to Erste Deutsche Evangelische Kirche?

Nearby attractions include Chemung County Historical Society, Elmira (5 min walk), Arnot Art Museum, Elmira (6 min walk), Clemens Square, Elmira (11 min walk), First Arena, Elmira (12 min walk).

How to get to Erste Deutsche Evangelische Kirche by public transport?

The nearest stations to Erste Deutsche Evangelische Kirche:

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Chemung County Transportation Center (11 min walk)