St. Clare of Assisi's Church, New York City

Name: St. Clare of Assisi's Church
Address: 1918 Paulding Avenue, New York City, United States

#809 among attractions in New York City

Church, Romanesque revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Church of St. Clare of Assisi is a parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at Hone Avenue at Rhinelander Avenue in The Bronx, New York City. It was established in 1929 as a national parish for the Italian American community "at Paulding and Rhinelander Avenue, Morris Park or Williamsbridge." ()

Coordinates: 40°51'4"N, 73°51'26"W

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1918 Paulding AvenueEast Bronx (Morris Park)New York City United States

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Day trips

St. Clare of Assisi's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bronx Zoo, New York Botanical Garden, Bronx Park, Lorillard Snuff Mill.

1 miW
Zoo
Bronx Zoo, New York City
27 min walk • Nestled in the heart of New York City, the Bronx Zoo is a sprawling wildlife oasis that has delighted animal lovers since its opening in 1899. Covering 265 acres of lush natural habitats, this iconic zoo is one of the largest metropolitan zoos in the United States...
1.3 miNW
Bronx garden refuge covering 250 acres
New York Botanical Garden, New York City
34 min walk • The New York Botanical Garden is a botanical garden at Bronx Park in the Bronx, New York City. Established in 1891, it is located on a 250-acre site that contains a landscape with over one million living plants; the Enid A.
1.1 miNW
Park
Bronx Park, New York City
28 min walk • Bronx Park is a public park along the Bronx River, in the Bronx, New York City. The park is bounded by Southern Boulevard to the southwest, Webster Avenue to the northwest, Gun Hill Road to the north, Bronx Park East to the east, and East 180th Street to the south.
1.2 miNW
Botanical garden
Lorillard Snuff Mill, New York City
30 min walk • The Lorillard Snuff Mill now known as the Lillian and Amy Goldman Stone Mill, is the oldest existing tobacco manufacturing building in the United States. It was built around 1840 next to the Bronx River to supplement an earlier building of the same function. The schist that makes up its walls was quarried locally.
0.7 miS
Church
St. Raymond's Church, New York City
18 min walk • St. Raymond's Church is a parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at Castle Hill Avenue at Tremont Avenue, The Bronx, New York City. The parish was established in 1842. It was dedicated on the feast of St. Raymond Nonnatus, on August 31, 1845, thus getting its name.
1.2 miS
Church
St. Helena's Church, New York City
30 min walk • The Church of St. Helena is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in the Archdiocese of New York. Its parish church is located at the intersection of Olmstead Avenue and Benedict Avenue, Bronx, New York City, in the Unionport neighborhood.
1.1 miNW
Park
Bronx Skate Park, New York City
29 min walk • Bronx Skate Park is a 6,000 sq ft skate park inside Bronx Park, a little north of Allerton Avenue, in The Bronx, New York City.
1.6 miNW
Library
LuEsther T. Mertz Library, New York City
40 min walk • The LuEsther T. Mertz Library is a research library located at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, New York City. Founded in 1899 and renamed in the 1990s for LuEsther Mertz, it is the United States' largest botanical library, and was the first library whose collection focused exclusively on botany.
0.5 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Our Lady of Solace's Church, New York City
14 min walk • The Church of Our Lady of Solace is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 731 Morris Park Avenue at the intersection with Holland Avenue, the Bronx, New York City in the Van Nest neighborhood.
1.1 miW
Monuments and statues
Rainey Memorial Gates, New York City
29 min walk • Rainey Memorial Gates is a historic entrance gate located at the north side of the Bronx Zoo, within Bronx Park in the Bronx, New York City. It was built in 1934 and constructed of sculpted bronze in the Art Deco style. It was designed by noted sculptor Paul Manship, who worked on them starting in 1926.
1 miSE
Library
Huntington Free Library and Reading Room, New York City
27 min walk • The Huntington Free Library is a privately endowed library near Westchester Square in the New York City borough of the Bronx, which is open to the public. It has a non-circulating book collection.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. Clare of Assisi's Church?

Nearby attractions include Morris Park, New York City (6 min walk), Our Lady of Solace's Church, New York City (14 min walk), St. Raymond's Church, New York City (18 min walk), Parkchester, New York City (22 min walk).

How to get to St. Clare of Assisi's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Clare of Assisi's Church:

Metro

Morris Park • Lines: 5 (8 min walk)
Pelham Parkway • Lines: 5 (16 min walk)

Bus

East Tremont Avenue & Dogwood Drive • Lines: Bx40, Bx42 (18 min walk)
Unionport Road & East Tremont Avenue • Lines: Bx22 (20 min walk)