New Utrecht Reformed Church, New York City
Facts and practical information
New Utrecht Reformed Church is the fourth oldest Reformed Church in America congregation and is located in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York. The church was established in 1677 by ethnic Dutch residents in the town of New Utrecht, Brooklyn, several years after the English took over New Netherland. It is affiliated with the Reformed Church in America, a Protestant denomination. The cemetery was consecrated in 1654; 1300 dead are interred there. The Liberty Pole, the sixth on the site of the present church, was originally erected in 1783 at the end of the Revolutionary War to harass departing British troops. ()
1827 84th StreetSouthwestern Brooklyn (Bensonhurst)New York City
New Utrecht Reformed Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Dyker Beach Park and Golf Course, Bensonhurst Park, Adventurer's Park, Seth Low Playground.
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How to get to New Utrecht Reformed Church by public transport?
Metro
- 18th Avenue • Lines: D (2 min walk)
- 20th Avenue • Lines: D (7 min walk)
Bus
- 86th Street & West 8th Street • Lines: B1, B4 (40 min walk)