Brighton Evangelical Congregational Church, Boston

Name: Brighton Evangelical Congregational Church
Address: 404 Washington St, Boston, 02135-2735, United States
Telephone: +1 617-254-4046

#446 among attractions in Boston

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Brighton Allston Congregational Church is a historic church located at 404-410 Washington Street in the center of Brighton, a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The current church building was designed by Blackall, Clapp and Whittemore and C.S. Allen and Company and built in 1922. Colonial Revival in style, it has a pedimented entry portico with fluted columns. It was built on the foundation of the previous church to stand at the site, a Gothic Revival structure that burned in 1921. The congregation was established in 1827 via a schism from Brighton's first congregation. ()

Built: 1922 (102 years ago)Coordinates: 42°20'56"N, 71°9'19"W

Address

404 Washington StBrighton (St. Elizabeth's)Boston 02135-2735 United States

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+1 617-254-4046

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Brighton Evangelical Congregational Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alumni Stadium, Arsenal Yards, Newton Commonwealth Golf Course, Warrior Ice Arena.

1.1 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Alumni Stadium, Boston
29 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Boston, Alumni Stadium stands as a testament to the city's rich sporting culture. This outdoor sports venue, primarily known as the home field of the Boston College Eagles football team, is a hub of athletic activity and school...
0.9 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Arsenal Yards, Watertown
23 min walk • Arsenal Yards is a mixed-use, smart growth development in Watertown, Massachusetts. The area is home to the original Arsenal Mall site, which is currently being redeveloped for Arsenal Yards.
1 miW
Golf, Outdoor activities
Newton Commonwealth Golf Course, Newton
26 min walk • The Newton Commonwealth Golf Course is an 18-hole public golf course located in Newton, Massachusetts, just outside the city of Boston. This course was originally created as a nine-hole course in 1897 and was previously named the Commonwealth Club.
0.9 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Warrior Ice Arena, Boston
22 min walk • Warrior Arena is an ice hockey arena and practice facility in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts.
0.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Chestnut Hill Reservoir, Boston
25 min walk • Chestnut Hill Reservoir is a reservoir created in 1870 on existing marshes and meadowland to supplement the city of Boston's water needs, located in its namesake neighborhood of Chestnut Hill. A 1.56 mile jogging loop abuts the reservoir.
0.9 miS
Park
Chestnut Hill Reservation, Boston
25 min walk • Chestnut Hill Reservation is a public recreation area and historic preserve surrounding the Chestnut Hill Reservoir in the Chestnut Hill and Brighton neighborhoods of Boston, Massachusetts.
0.8 miSW
Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery, Boston
21 min walk • Evergreen Cemetery is a historic cemetery in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It was established in 1850 by the town of Brighton, and was laid out in the then-fashionable rural cemetery style inspired by Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge.
0.7 miW
Park
Oak Square School, Boston
18 min walk • Oak Square School is a historic school building at 35 Nonantum Street in Brighton, Massachusetts, a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The school was designed by Edmund March Wheelwright, who designed a wide variety of Boston landmark buildings. It was built in 1894 on the site of Breck Gardens and had a major addition in 1923.
1.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Sawins pond, Boston
28 min walk • Sawins Pond is a man-made pond created in the 19th century in Watertown, Massachusetts, USA. Its banks were the site of an upscale hotel, and it was a popular fishing and swimming spot. It was then used by Hood Rubber company, and then BF Goodrich.
0.8 miNW
Bridge
North Beacon Street Bridge, Boston
21 min walk • The North Beacon Street Bridge is a bridge carrying North Beacon Street over the Charles River between Watertown, MA and Brighton, Boston, MA. It was built in 1917.
1 miNE
Bridge
Arsenal Street Bridge, Boston
25 min walk • The Arsenal Street Bridge is a bridge connecting Arsenal Street in Watertown, Massachusetts to Western Avenue in Allston, Boston, Massachusetts. It was built in 1925 by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Metropolitan District Commission. The bridge and street are named for the nearby Watertown Arsenal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Brighton Evangelical Congregational Church?

Nearby attractions include Brighton Center Historic District, Boston (2 min walk), Oak Square School, Boston (18 min walk), Charles River Reservation Parkways, Boston (20 min walk), North Beacon Street Bridge, Boston (21 min walk).

How to get to Brighton Evangelical Congregational Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Brighton Evangelical Congregational Church:

Bus

Washington St @ Chestnut Hill Ave • Lines: 57 (2 min walk)

Light rail

Chiswick Road • Lines: B (16 min walk)
South Street • Lines: B (17 min walk)