Riverside Church

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Protestant church church historic building interdenominational church landmark

Riverside Church is a prominent interdenominational Protestant church in New York City, renowned for its neo-Gothic architecture, progressive social activism, and influential role in American religious and civic life.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Riverside Church canonical 5
Riverside Church, New York City 1

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Protestant church ⓘ
church ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
interdenominational church ⓘ
landmark ⓘ
adjacentTo Columbia University ⓘ
Grant’s Tomb ⓘ
architect Allen & Collens ⓘ
Charles Collens ⓘ
Henry C. Pelton ⓘ
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival ⓘ
Neo-Gothic ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1927 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
denomination Northern Baptist Convention ⓘ
surface form: American Baptist Churches USA

United Church of Christ ⓘ
founder Harry Emerson Fosdick ⓘ
John D. Rockefeller Jr. ⓘ
hasClergy senior minister ⓘ
hasFeature bell tower ⓘ
carillon ⓘ
chapel ⓘ
education building ⓘ
nave ⓘ
social service facilities ⓘ
stained glass windows ⓘ
hasProgram community outreach ⓘ
interfaith dialogue events ⓘ
music ministry ⓘ
religious education ⓘ
social justice ministries ⓘ
worship services ⓘ
height approximately 392 feet ⓘ
heritageDesignation New York City Landmark ⓘ
inception 1930 ⓘ
inspiredBy Chartres Cathedral ⓘ
knownFor anti-war activism ⓘ
civil rights advocacy ⓘ
progressive theology ⓘ
prominent preaching ministry ⓘ
public forums and lectures ⓘ
role in American civic life ⓘ
role in American religious life ⓘ
social activism ⓘ
locatedIn Manhattan ⓘ
Morningside Heights ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
namedAfter Riverside Drive ⓘ
openingDate 1930 ⓘ
overlooks Hudson River ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Protestantism ⓘ
interdenominational ⓘ
state New York ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rockefeller family → associatedInstitution → Riverside Church ⓘ
Upper West Side → contains → Riverside Church ⓘ
West Side of Manhattan → hasLandmark → Riverside Church ⓘ
Tomb named General Grant National Memorial → locatedNear → Riverside Church ⓘ
subject surface form: General Grant National Memorial
Harry Emerson Fosdick → burialPlace → Riverside Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Riverside Church, New York City
Morningside Heights → contains → Riverside Church ⓘ