St. Monica Church, New York City

Name: St. Monica Church
Address: 409 East 79th Street, New York City, United States

#415 among attractions in New York City

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Church of St. Monica, commonly referred to as St. Monica's, is a parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 413 East 79th Street, Manhattan, New York City. The parish was established in 1879 and in 2015 merged with nearby St. Elizabeth of Hungary and St. Stephen of Hungary churches. ()

Coordinates: 40°46'21"N, 73°57'7"W

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409 East 79th StreetUpper Manhattan (Upper East Side)New York City United States

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Day trips

St. Monica Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Motherhood, Gracie Mansion, Municipal Asphalt Plant, Carl Schurz Park.

~1300 ftNE
Museum, Shop, Event space
Museum of Motherhood, New York City
7 min walk • The Museum of Motherhood, also known as M.O.M, was conceived in 2003 and first opened to the public on Main St. in Dobbs Ferry, NY with a small exhibition gallery. The focus of the museum is to explore and understand American mothers, fathers, and families. M.O.M. was founded...
0.5 miNE
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Gracie Mansion, New York City
14 min walk • Archibald Gracie Mansion is the official residence of the Mayor of New York City. Built in 1799, it is located in Carl Schurz Park, at East End Avenue and 88th Street in the Yorkville neighborhood of Manhattan.
0.6 miNE
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Municipal Asphalt Plant, New York City
16 min walk • The Municipal Asphalt Plant is a historic building on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. Originally an asphalt plant, the structure was built between 1941 and 1944 and since 1984 has been home to Asphalt Green, a pool and fitness center.
0.5 miNE
Park, Playground
Carl Schurz Park, New York City
13 min walk • Carl Schurz Park is a 14.9-acre public park in the Yorkville neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, named for German-born Secretary of the Interior Carl Schurz in 1910, at the edge of what was then the solidly German-American community of Yorkville.
~1430 ftSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Jan Hus Church, New York City
7 min walk • Jan Hus Presbyterian Church is a Christian congregation associated with the Presbyterian Church USA. It is the oldest Czech Presbyterian congregation in the US, having been founded in 1877, and the church building was opened in 1888.
0.5 miNW
Synagogue
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun, New York City
14 min walk • Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun is a Modern Orthodox synagogue, located on East 85th Street on the Upper East Side of the New York City borough of Manhattan. The synagogue was founded in 1872. The synagogue is closely affiliated with the Ramaz School.
0.5 miW
Synagogue, Neoclassical architecture
Temple Israel of the City of New York, New York City
14 min walk • Temple Israel of the City of New York is a Reform congregation in Manhattan. It was incorporated in 1873 by German Jews. It purchased its first synagogue building Fifth Avenue and 125th Street in 1887, constructed its own at 201 Lenox Avenue and 120th Street in 1907, and constructed another at 210 West 91st Street in 1920.
0.6 miNW
Library, Neo-renaissance architecture
New York Society Library, New York City
15 min walk • The New York Society Library is the oldest cultural institution in New York City. It was founded in 1754 by the New York Society as a subscription library. During the time when New York was the capital of the United States, it was the de facto Library of Congress.
~1380 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Zion-St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, New York City
7 min walk • Zion-St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, formerly known as Deutsche Evangelische Kirche von Yorkville and Zion Lutheran Church, is a historic Lutheran church at 339-341 East 84th Street in Yorkville, Manhattan, New York City. The congregation is a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
0.6 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Park Avenue Christian Church, New York City
16 min walk • The Park Avenue Christian Church is located at 1010 Park Avenue at 85th Street, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The building houses the Park Avenue Christian Church congregation of the Disciples of Christ and United Church of Christ.
~1070 ftW
Synagogue
Temple Shaaray Tefila, New York City
6 min walk • Temple Shaaray Tefila is a traditionally oriented Reform synagogue located at 250 East 79th Street on the Upper East Side in Manhattan, New York City. The synagogue was founded in 1845, and was officially chartered in 1848. It moved to its current location in 1959.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. Monica Church?

Nearby attractions include Temple Shaaray Tefila, New York City (6 min walk), Museum of Motherhood, New York City (7 min walk), John Jay Park, New York City (7 min walk), Zion-St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, New York City (7 min walk).

How to get to St. Monica Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Monica Church:

Bus

1 Av/E 79 St • Lines: M15, M15-Sbs (1 min walk)
2 Av/E 78 St • Lines: M15, M15-Sbs (5 min walk)

Metro

86th Street • Lines: Q (8 min walk)
77th Street • Lines: <6>, 4, 6 (11 min walk)