Voorhees Chapel, New Brunswick

Name: Voorhees Chapel
Address: 5 Chapel Dr, New Brunswick, United States

#5 among attractions in New Brunswick

Church, Georgian architecture

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Voorhees Chapel is one of two chapels on the campus of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Built in 1925 with a donation from Elizabeth Rodman Voorhees, wife of Rutgers trustee Ralph Voorhees, the chapel once served the community of Douglass College. Douglass, founded the New Jersey College for Women, was the women's residential college at Rutgers. ()

Coordinates: 40°29'12"N, 74°26'8"W

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5 Chapel DrNew BrunswickNew Brunswick United States

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Voorhees Chapel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stress Factory Comedy Club, State Theatre, Christ Church, Kirkpatrick Chapel.

0.7 miNW
Nightlife, Comedy club
Stress Factory Comedy Club, New Brunswick
20 min walk • The Stress Factory is a stand-up comedy club chain owned by comedian Vinnie Brand. The clubs are in New Brunswick, New Jersey and Bridgeport, Connecticut.
0.7 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
State Theatre, New Brunswick
18 min walk • State Theatre New Jersey is a nonprofit theater, located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It has seating for 1,850 people. Designed by architect Thomas W. Lamb in 1921, it is one of the oldest theaters in the State of New Jersey.
0.7 miNW
Church
Christ Church, New Brunswick
18 min walk • Christ Church or Christ Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey.
1 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Kirkpatrick Chapel, New Brunswick
26 min walk • The Sophia Astley Kirkpatrick Memorial Chapel, known as Kirkpatrick Chapel, is the chapel to Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey and located on the university's main campus in New Brunswick, New Jersey in the United States.
~1940 ftN
Park, Baseball field
Elmer B. Boyd Park, New Brunswick
10 min walk • Elmer B. Boyd Memorial Park is a 20-acre municipal park running along the Raritan River in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Named after a news publisher, the park was rehabilitated and reopened in 1999 at a cost of $11 million.
0.7 miNW
Theater
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, New Brunswick
18 min walk • The New Brunswick Performing Arts Center is a complex in New Brunswick, New Jersey's Civic Square government and cultural district, in the United States. Construction for the US$172 million, 23-story multi-use property began in 2017 and was completed in 2019.
0.8 miN
Bridge
Albany Street Bridge, New Brunswick
20 min walk • The Albany Street Bridge is a bridge that carries Route 27 in the U.S. state of New Jersey spanning the Raritan River. The bridge connects Highland Park on the east with New Brunswick on the west.
0.7 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
George Street Playhouse, New Brunswick
18 min walk • George Street Playhouse is a theatre company in New Brunswick, New Jersey in the city's Civic Square government and theatre district. It one of the state's preeminent professional theatres committed to the production of new and established plays.
0.6 miNW
Synagogue
Poile Zedek Synagogue, New Brunswick
16 min walk • Poile Zedek Synagogue is a historic synagogue at 145 Neilson Street in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey. The congregation was founded in 1901 by a group of merchants in downtown New Brunswick's Hiram Market district.
0.7 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Crossroads Theatre, New Brunswick
17 min walk • Crossroads Theatre is a theatre in New Brunswick, New Jersey, located in the city's Civic Square government and theatre district. Founded in 1978, it is the winner of the 1999 Regional Theatre Tony Award.
0.8 miNW
Square
Civic Square, New Brunswick
20 min walk • Civic Square is the government district in downtown New Brunswick, the county seat of Middlesex County, New Jersey. Numerous county governmental buildings are located there along with other city and federal public buildings such as New Brunswick City Hall, the New Brunswick Main Post Office, and the New Brunswick Free Public Library.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Voorhees Chapel?

Nearby attractions include Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, New Brunswick (7 min walk), Albus Cavus, New Brunswick (8 min walk), Eagleton Institute of Politics, New Brunswick (10 min walk), Elmer B. Boyd Park, New Brunswick (10 min walk).

How to get to Voorhees Chapel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Voorhees Chapel:

Bus

College Hall • Lines: Ee, F (3 min walk)
Cabaret Theater • Lines: 815 (4 min walk)

Train

New Brunswick (23 min walk)