Congregational Church of the Evangel, Sea Gate

Name: Congregational Church of the Evangel
Address: Sea Gate, United States

#67 among attractions in Sea Gate

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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Congregational Church of the Evangel is a historic Congregational church at 1950 Bedford Ave. in Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It was built in 1916-1917 and is an asymmetrically massed Late Gothic Revival style building. It is constructed of gray-green random quarry faced ashlar with cast stone trim, a variegated slate roof, copper gutters, and stained and leaded glass windows. The building consists of a nave with steeply pitched gable roof, low sidewall with engaged buttresses, a gabled side porch, a square bell tower, and a small gabled office annex. The chancel's elaborate furnishings and Tiffany glass windows were installed in 1927. ()

Coordinates: 40°39'25"N, 73°57'25"W

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Central Brooklyn (Flatbush)Sea Gate United States

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Brooklyn Museum, Prospect Park, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Prospect Park Zoo.

1 miN
Premier arts attraction on Prospect Park
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
27 min walk • The Brooklyn Museum, nestled in the heart of New York City's vibrant borough of Brooklyn, stands as a beacon of art, culture, and history. This prominent institution, one of the oldest and largest museums in the United States, offers an extensive collection spanning...
0.7 miNW
City green space with basketball courts
Prospect Park, New York City
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, Prospect Park stands as an urban oasis in the bustling city of New York City. This 526-acre park is a verdant retreat for city dwellers and tourists alike, offering a myriad of outdoor activities, natural landscapes, and community...
0.8 miNW
52-acre urban oasis
Brooklyn Botanic Garden, New York City
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden is an urban oasis that offers a serene escape from the bustling city life of New York City. This living museum, spanning 52 acres, is a beautifully landscaped haven of flora that welcomes nature lovers...
0.7 miNW
125-plus species, familiar to exotic
Prospect Park Zoo, New York City
19 min walk • The Prospect Park Zoo is a 12-acre zoo located off Flatbush Avenue on the eastern side of Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York City. As of 2016, the zoo houses 864 animals representing about 176 species, and as of 2007, it averages 300,000 visitors annually. The Prospect Park Zoo is operated by the Wildlife Conservation Society.
0.9 miSW
Park
Flatbush Malls, Sea Gate
24 min walk • The Flatbush Malls are a series of tree-lined landscaped medians along several roads in the Victorian Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City.
0.5 miNW
Square
Willink Plaza, Sea Gate
13 min walk • The Willink Entrance area, also known as Willink Plaza, is a major urban square of Brooklyn, New York City, formed by the intersection of Flatbush Avenue, Ocean Avenue and Empire Boulevard, at the eastern corner of Prospect Park and the southern corner of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
0.4 miNW
Music venue
Concert Grove, Sea Gate
11 min walk • The Concert Grove is a section of Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York City, that historically functioned as an outdoor music venue.
0.6 miS
City hall, Gothic Revival architecture
Flatbush Town Hall, Sea Gate
15 min walk • Flatbush Town Hall at 35 Snyder Avenue between Flatbush and Bedford Avenues in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, is a historic town hall built in 1874–75 and designed by John Y.
0.5 miS
Church, Vernacular architecture, Neo-renaissance architecture
Flatbush Reformed Dutch Church Complex, New York City
13 min walk • The Flatbush Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, also known as the Flatbush Reformed Church, is a historic Dutch Reformed church – now a member of the Reformed Church in America – at 890 Flatbush Avenue in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. The church complex consists of the church, cemetery, parsonage and church house.
1.5 miNW
Shopping, Bookshop
Community Bookstore, Sea Gate
39 min walk • Community Bookstore is a bookstore in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City open since 1971. Susan Scioli and then-husband John Scioli opened the Community Bookstore in Park Slope in 1971. At the time, Park Slope was becoming a popular place for young people but the area did not yet have a strong commercial center.
0.6 miNW
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Lefferts Historic House, New York City
16 min walk • The Lefferts Historic House is located within Prospect Park in Brooklyn, New York City. Built circa 1783, it is the former home of enslaved persons and the family of Continental Army Lieutenant Pieter Lefferts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Congregational Church of the Evangel?

Nearby attractions include Lefferts Manor Historic District, Sea Gate (1 min walk), Concert Grove, Sea Gate (11 min walk), Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Sea Gate (11 min walk), Albemarle–Kenmore Terraces Historic District, Sea Gate (12 min walk).

How to get to Congregational Church of the Evangel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Congregational Church of the Evangel:

Metro

Parkside Avenue • Lines: Q (7 min walk)
Winthrop Street • Lines: 2, 5 (10 min walk)

Bus

Prospect Park West & 12th Street • Lines: B61 (31 min walk)
9th Street & 8th Avenue • Lines: B61 (34 min walk)