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Encyclopedia > Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims

Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims is a church in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, New York. It was a station of the Underground Railroad, and the pulpit of Henry Ward Beecher. There is a fragment of Plymouth Rock in the church.


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  • http://www.plymouthchurch.org/

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Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims - Brooklyn (1015 words)
Plymouth Church was founded in 1847 by transplanted New Englanders who wanted a Congregational church like those in which they had been raised, with a simple order of worship, governed by the congregation.
The second organ for Plymouth Church was built in 1865 by the Boston firm of E. and G.G. Hook to the designs of John Zundel, Plymouth's organist.
The original organ in Plymouth Church was built by William B.D. Simmons and Co. of Boston and installed in 1850.
Aboard the Underground Railroad--Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims (334 words)
Aboard the Underground Railroad--Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims
Between 1849 and the outbreak of the Civil War, this plain brick church was one of the nation's foremost centers of antislavery sentiment.
That church building was destroyed by fire in 1849 and a second church was built and designed specifically to accommodate the crowds that came to hear Beecher and his colleagues.
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