Judson Memorial Church, Manhattan

Judson Memorial Church is a church at 55 Washington Square South in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York City. It is located between Thompson Street and Sullivan Street. Built in 1892 in the Romanesque style, Judson Memorial Church was named after Adoniram Judson, the first American to serve as a missionary in a foreign land. Judson was a missionary in Burma in 1811. His copy of the Bible in Burmese was placed in the cornerstone of the church when it was dedicated.

Judson Memorial Church
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Judson Memorial Church stands out in New York society for the role it often plays on local as well as world issues. It is also used as a venue for avant-garde art exhibition and off-Off Broadway plays.

How to reach the Judson Memorial Church

Take the A, B, C, D, E, F or V train to the West 4th Street subway station. From there, walk east on Washington Square South until you reach the Judson Memorial Church on the right side of the street, at the corner with Thompson Street.

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