The Church-in-the-Gardens, New York City

Name: The Church-in-the-Gardens
Address: New York City, United States

#512 among attractions in New York City

Church, Tudor Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Church-in-the-Gardens, also known as Community Congregational Christian Church, is a historic Congregational church complex located in Forest Hills, Queens, New York. The complex includes the church, Community House, and Parish Hall connected by breezeways and a separate parsonage. The buildings are all in an eclectic Tudor Revival style. The church was designed by architect Grosvenor Atterbury and is a rectangular building with a prominent tower and attached bell tower. The congregation joined the United Church of Christ in May 2012. ()

Coordinates: 40°43'6"N, 73°50'29"W

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Northwestern Queens (Forest Hills)New York City United States

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Day trips

The Church-in-the-Gardens – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Queens Borough Hall, Forest Hills Stadium, Rego Center, Forest Park.

0.8 miSE
City hall, Neoclassical architecture
Queens Borough Hall, New York City
20 min walk • Queens Borough Hall is a public building in the Kew Gardens neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City which houses the Office of the Queens Borough President and other city offices and court space.
0.5 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Forest Hills Stadium, New York City
12 min walk • The West Side Tennis Club is a private tennis club located in Forest Hills, a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. The club has 38 tennis courts in all four surfaces, a junior Olympic-size swimming pool and other amenities. It is the home of the Forest Hills Stadium, a 14,000 seat outdoor tennis stadium and concert venue.
1.5 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Rego Center, New York City
40 min walk • Rego Center is a shopping mall bordered by the Long Island Expressway, Junction Boulevard, Queens Boulevard, 63rd Drive, and 99th Street in the Rego Park neighborhood of Queens in New York City.
1.2 miSW
Park
Forest Park, New York City
32 min walk • Forest Park is a park in the New York City borough of Queens, spanning 538 acres. It is the tenth-largest park in New York City and the third-largest in Queens.
1.2 miNW
Synagogue, Art Deco architecture, Streamline Moderne architecture
Rego Park Jewish Center, New York City
30 min walk • The Rego Park Jewish Center is an Art Deco Streamline Moderne synagogue in the Rego Park neighborhood of Queens, New York City. The architectural firm of Frank Grad & Sons designed the building. The facade features a mosaic by Hungarian-born artist A. Raymond Katz.
1.2 miSE
Church, Queen Anne architecture, Tudor Revival architecture
Church of the Resurrection, New York City
31 min walk • The Church of the Resurrection is a historic Episcopal church and rectory in Richmond Hill, Queens, New York City. It was originally built in 1874 as a frame, Gothic Revival style church.
1.2 miNW
Synagogue
Congregation of Georgian Jews, New York City
32 min walk • The Congregation of Georgian Jews is an Orthodox synagogue at 6304 Yellowstone Boulevard, in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Queens, New York. The members are late twentieth century immigrants from the Republic of Georgia.
1.2 miSE
Cemetery
Maple Grove Cemetery, New York City
30 min walk • Maple Grove Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 127-15 Kew Gardens Road in Briarwood/Kew Gardens, Queens, New York City, New York. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
1.1 miE
Park
Judge Moses Weinstein Playground, New York City
28 min walk • Judge Moses Weinstein Playground is a 3.25-acre triangular park located in the Kew Gardens Hills neighborhood of Queens, New York City.
0.7 miSE
Monuments and statues
Civic Virtue, New York City
18 min walk • Civic Virtue Triumphant Over Unrighteousness is a sculpture group and fountain in New York City, created by sculptor Frederick William MacMonnies and architect Thomas Hastings, and carved by the Piccirilli Brothers.
1 miSW
Cemetery
Remsen Cemetery, New York City
26 min walk • The Remsen Cemetery is a private burial ground in Queens, New York City, at 69-43 Trotting Course Lane on the border of the Middle Village and Rego Park neighborhoods.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Church-in-the-Gardens?

Nearby attractions include Forest Hills, New York City (10 min walk), Forest Hills Stadium, New York City (12 min walk), Civic Virtue, New York City (18 min walk), Queens Borough Hall, New York City (20 min walk).

How to get to The Church-in-the-Gardens by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Church-in-the-Gardens:

Train

Forest Hills (6 min walk)
Kew Gardens (21 min walk)

Metro

75th Avenue • Lines: <F>, E, F (6 min walk)
Forest Hills–71st Avenue • Lines: <F>, E, F, M, R (8 min walk)

Bus

71st Street & Queens Boulevard • Lines: Q23 (7 min walk)
71st Avenue & Queens Boulevard • Lines: Q23 (7 min walk)