History & Timeline of Park Street Church
| 1809 |
Park Street Church founded |
| 1812 |
Gun powder stored in church crypt, earning the name "Brimstone Chuch" |
| 1819 |
Missionaries sent to the Sandwich Islands |
| 1829 |
William Lloyd Garrison's first public address against slavery given at Park Street Church |
| 1831 |
"My Country Tis of Thee" sung for the first time by church Sunday School children |
| 1838 |
Church building completely renovated |
| 1877 |
D.L. Moody's campaign begins in Boston at Park Street |
| 1910 |
Boston chapter of the NAACP begins at Park Street |
| 1923 |
Radio broadcast begun |
| 1940 |
First missionary conference |
| 1949 – 1950 |
Billy Graham mid-century campaign |
| 1953 |
Purchase of One Park Street |
| 1993 |
Sunday Night worship services began and were followed by significant growth |
| 2008 |
We are here |
| 2009 |
Bicentennial Celebration |
