About Church of the Good Shepherd
Church of the Good Shepherd is a Lutheran church located at 608 ISHAM STREET, NEW YORK NY, New York City, NY, 10034. Church of the Good Shepherd was founded in 1936. You can reach Church of the Good Shepherd at +12125671300.
Church of the Good Shepherd (New York City)
The Church of the Good Shepherd, located at 4967 Broadway at the corner of Isham Street in the Inwood neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, is a Roman Catholic parish church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. It was built in 1935-36 and was designed by Paul Monaghan in the Romanesque Revival style. The Celtic cross at the top of the church is an indication that the parish was originally largely Irish-American; today there are more Dominican-Americans than Irish.
Where is Church of the Good Shepherd located?
Church of the Good Shepherd is located at 608 ISHAM STREET, NEW YORK NY, New York City, NY, 10034. The building sits at coordinates 40.86708, -73.92431, placing it in New York City, NY 10034.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Dyckman Street · NYC Subway 909 ft
- Inwood–207th Street · NYC Subway 932 ft
- Bocaditos Bistro · latin_american, caribbean 118 ft
- Starbucks · coffee_shop 932 ft
- Papasito · mexican 965 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Jul 5, 2026.
The neighborhood around Church of the Good Shepherd
The ZIP code 10034 area around Church of the Good Shepherd is home to 41,570 residents with a median household income of $65,109 and a median age of 37.6 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Church of the Good Shepherd
Lutheran services hold to the historic liturgy Luther preserved, with deep hymn tradition and clear preaching.
- About an hour long. Order includes confession, absolution, hymns, Scripture, sermon, creed, and the Eucharist.
- Communion practice varies by synod — some "close communion" to baptized Lutherans, others welcome all Christians.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches founded the same year as Church of the Good Shepherd
2 other churches with a documented founding year of 1936 are indexed in Churches List.
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Questions and answers about Church of the Good Shepherd
- What denomination is Church of the Good Shepherd?
- This church is part of the Lutheran tradition.
- Where is Church of the Good Shepherd located?
- Church of the Good Shepherd is located at 608 ISHAM STREET, NEW YORK NY, New York City, NY, 10034.
- When was Church of the Good Shepherd founded?
- Founded in 1936.
- What is the architecture of Church of the Good Shepherd?
- Church of the Good Shepherd is designed by Paul C. Reilly.
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