Old First Presbyterian Church, Wilmington

Name: Old First Presbyterian Church
Address: 1420 N West St, Wilmington, 19801-1030, United States

#25 among attractions in Wilmington

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Old First Presbyterian Church of Wilmington is a historic Presbyterian church located on West Street on Brandywine Park Drive in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. ()

Built: 1740 (284 years ago)Coordinates: 39°45'3"N, 75°32'51"W

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1420 N West StMidtown BrandywineWilmington 19801-1030 United States

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Old First Presbyterian Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Equestrian statue of Caesar Rodney, Brandywine Zoo, Wilmington State Parks, F. W. Woolworth Building.

~1770 ftS
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of Caesar Rodney, Wilmington
9 min walk • A statue of Caesar Rodney is installed in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. The statue was erected in Rodney Square in downtown Wilmington on July 4, 1923. It was designed by New York sculptor James Edward Kelly. The Gorham Company in Rhode Island cast the statue and its two bronze plaques. The memorial was removed in June 2020.
~1700 ftN
Small zoo with monkeys, otters and tiger
Brandywine Zoo, Wilmington
9 min walk • Brandywine Zoo is a small 4.7-acre zoo that opened in 1905 in Brandywine Park in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. It is located on the banks of the Brandywine River.
~1680 ftNW
Park
Wilmington State Parks, Wilmington
9 min walk • Wilmington State Parks is a state park located in Wilmington, Delaware. Open year round, the park is approximately 345 acres of land mostly situated along the Brandywine Creek.
0.4 miS
Shopping, Department store, Art Deco architecture
F. W. Woolworth Building, Wilmington
12 min walk • The F. W. Woolworth Company Building is a historic department store building located in downtown Wilmington, Delaware.
0.5 miS
Opera, Theater, Architecture
Grand Opera House, Wilmington
13 min walk • The Grand Opera House, also known as The Grand or Masonic Hall and Grand Theater, is a 1,208-seat theater for the performing arts in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. The four-story building was built in 1871 by the Delaware Grand Lodge of Masons to serve as a Masonic Temple and auditorium. The construction cost was $100,000.
0.5 miS
Shopping, Department store, Beaux-Arts architecture
Henry Townsend Building, Wilmington
14 min walk • Henry Townsend Building is a historic commercial/residential building located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1913–1914, and is a four-story, five bay commercial apartment building with a rectangular plan built of wall bearing brick construction.
0.4 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Episcopal Church, Wilmington
10 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at 1108 N. Adams Street in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.
0.5 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Entertainment
Delaware Children's Theatre, Wilmington
12 min walk • The Delaware Children's Theatre is a community theatre in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. The theatre company occupies the historic New Century Club building.
1.1 miSW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
The Delaware Contemporary, Wilmington
28 min walk • The Delaware Contemporary is Delaware's only contemporary art museum. Founded in 1979 as the Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts it rebranded to its current name in 2015.
1.3 miSW
39°44'5"N • 75°33'37"W
Riverwalk Mini Golf, Wilmington
34 min walk • Mini golf, Golf
0.4 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Wilmington
11 min walk • St. Joseph's Catholic Church is a historic Catholic church located at 1012 French Street in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Old First Presbyterian Church?

Nearby attractions include I. M. Pei Building, Wilmington (7 min walk), African-American Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial, Wilmington (8 min walk), Brandywine Village, Wilmington (8 min walk), Brandywine Village Historic District, Wilmington (8 min walk).

How to get to Old First Presbyterian Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Old First Presbyterian Church:

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Wilmington (26 min walk)