Plymouth Church (Brooklyn)

About

Plymouth Church is a Congregational church located at 57 Orange Street, between Henry and Hicks Streets, in the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. The Church House is located at 75 Hicks Street. The church was built in 1849–50 and was designed by Joseph C. Wells. Under the leadership of its first minister, Henry Ward Beecher, the church played a prominent role in slavery abolitionist activities during the mid-19th century.

Plymouth Church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a National Historic Landmark. It is part of the Brooklyn Heights Historic District, which is a National Historic Landmark District and a New York City designated landmark district.