Visit
57 Orange StBrooklyn, NY 11201Gathering: Sunday 11:00 AM (Sunday Worship)
When to go
Worship and gatherings
- Sunday11:00 AM · Sunday Worship
- Sunday12:00 PM · Coffee Hour
About
Summary
Plymouth Church in Brooklyn Heights is a historic Congregational church founded in 1847. Known for its role in the Underground Railroad and its connection to Abraham Lincoln, the church offers Sunday worship at 11:00 AM and a welcoming community for all. History Worship times
Details
Plymouth Church, located at 57 Orange Street in Brooklyn Heights, has a rich history dating back to 1847. The church is notable for its role in the Underground Railroad, with its basements serving as hiding places for escaping slaves. Abraham Lincoln once attended services here, making it a unique historical site History.
As a Congregational church, Plymouth follows the 'Congregational Way' of self-governance and community. The church's mission centers on knowing God, growing together in community, and living out faith through service. Sunday worship is held at 11:00 AM with coffee hour following at 12:00 PM Worship times.
The church offers childcare programs with well-lit classrooms and a playground open to the public during summer evenings. Visitors can expect a welcoming atmosphere with free historical tours offered weekly at 12:30 PM Contact.
Facilities include a sanctuary, school, and an Underground Thrift Store. The church emphasizes inclusivity, welcoming all individuals regardless of background or belief Our Mission.
From Faith Near Me
Plymouth Church in Brooklyn Heights offers a welcoming community rooted in history, with Sunday worship at 11:00 AM and a focus on inclusivity. First-time visitors may appreciate the historic sanctuary, clear worship schedule, and family-friendly amenities like childcare and a seasonal playground. Its role in the Underground Railroad and connection to Abraham Lincoln add unique depth to the worship experience.
Pros
- Welcoming community with a focus on inclusivity for all visitors
- Historic significance including ties to the Underground Railroad and Abraham Lincoln
- Clear Sunday worship schedule at 11:00 AM with coffee hour at 12:00 PM
- Childcare programs featuring well-lit classrooms with windows and a seasonal playground
- Facilities include a sanctuary, school, and public Underground Thrift Store
- Offers free historical tours weekly at 12:30 PM
Services and facilities
Services
- Childcare
- Historical Tours
Facilities
- Sanctuary
- School
- Underground Thrift Store
- Playground
Events and programs
Playground Open to Public
Seasonally (Summer)
Open to the public certain evenings during the summer
Connect
- Contact page
- Open contact page

