South Congregational Church, Springfield

Name: South Congregational Church
Address: 45 Maple St, Springfield, 01105-1874, United States
Telephone: +1 413-732-0117

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South Congregational Church, Springfield

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The South Congregational Church is a historic church at 45 Maple Street in Springfield, Massachusetts. The 1875 High Victorian Gothic building was designed by William Appleton Potter for a congregation that was established in 1842, and is still active today. The building is also noted for some prominent donors who funded its construction, notably Daniel B. Wesson, Charles and George Merriam, and Daniel Harris, who owned and capitalized on the Howe truss patent for bridge design. ()

Built: 1875 (149 years ago)Coordinates: 42°6'9"N, 72°34'59"W

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45 Maple StMetro CenterSpringfield 01105-1874 United States

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+1 413-732-0117

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

Nearby attractions include: MassMutual Center, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield Armory, Symphony Hall.

~1220 ftW
Arenas and stadiums, Hockey, Sport
MassMutual Center, Springfield
6 min walk • The MassMutual Center is a vibrant hub of entertainment and sports located in the heart of Springfield, Massachusetts. This expansive arena and convention center complex plays host to a diverse array of events, from high-energy hockey games to captivating concerts...
0.6 miS
Hoops history in the sport's birthplace
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield
16 min walk • The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is an American history museum and hall of fame, located at 1000 Hall of Fame Avenue in Springfield, Massachusetts.
~1730 ftN
Military weapons collection and buildings
Springfield Armory, Springfield
9 min walk • The Springfield Armory, more formally known as the United States Armory and Arsenal at Springfield located in the city of Springfield, Massachusetts, was the primary center for the manufacture of United States military firearms from 1777 until its closing in 1968.
0.4 miW
Music venue, Nightlife
Symphony Hall, Springfield
11 min walk • The Municipal Group of Springfield, Massachusetts is a collection of three prominent municipal buildings in the city's Metro Center district.
~790 ftNW
Church
St. Michael's Cathedral, Springfield
4 min walk • St. Michael's Cathedral is the mother church of the Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts, United States, established in 1847.
~1320 ftSW
Church
First Church of Christ, Springfield
7 min walk • First Church of Christ, Congregational, or Old First Church, is a historic church at 50 Elm Street in Springfield, Massachusetts. Built in 1819, the present structure is the fourth church building on the site, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. The church is within the Court Square Historic District.
0.6 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Paramount Theater, Springfield
15 min walk • The Paramount Theater is an historic theater located at 1676-1708 Main Street in Springfield, Massachusetts. Built in 1926 out of part of the grand Massasoit House hotel at a cost of over $1 million, the Paramount Theater was the most ornate picture palace in Western Massachusetts.
~1170 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum, Springfield
6 min walk • The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum is a museum in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States located in the William Pynchon Memorial Building, which until 2009 housed the Connecticut Valley Historical Museum. The museum opened in June 2017. It is located on the Quadrangle along with the Dr.
~790 ftNW
Monuments and statues, Garden, Park
Dr. Seuss Memorial, Springfield
4 min walk • The Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden is a sculpture garden in Springfield, Massachusetts that honors Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known to the world as Dr. Seuss. Located at the Quadrangle, the Dr.
~950 ftNW
Museum district, Museum
Quadrangle, Springfield
5 min walk • The Quadrangle is the common name for a cluster of museums and cultural institutions in Metro Center, Springfield, Massachusetts, on Chestnut Street between State and Edwards Streets. The Dr.
~620 ftW
Monuments and statues
The Puritan, Springfield
4 min walk • The Puritan is a bronze statue by sculptor Augustus St. Gaudens in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States, which became so popular it was reproduced for over 20 other cities, museums, universities, and private collectors around the world, and later became an official symbol of the city, emblazoned on its municipal flag.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to South Congregational Church?

Nearby attractions include The Puritan, Springfield (4 min walk), St. Michael's Cathedral, Springfield (4 min walk), Dr. Seuss Memorial, Springfield (4 min walk), Christ Church Cathedral, Springfield (4 min walk).

How to get to South Congregational Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to South Congregational Church:

Train

Springfield (15 min walk)

Bus

Berth 1 • Lines: G2 (17 min walk)
Berth 7 • Lines: B7 (17 min walk)