Editing General Theological Seminary (section)

==Campus==
Located on the west side of [[Manhattan]] in [[New York City]], the General Theological Seminary sits in the heart of [[Chelsea, Manhattan|Chelsea]], a largely [[residential area]] with a large [[gay]] population that is known as a center of the New York [[art world]], with over 200 [[Art museum|galleries]] in the neighborhood.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://manhattan.about.com/od/neighborhoodguide/p/chelseaprofile.htm |title=Chelsea Neighborhood Profile |publisher=About.com |access-date=November 3, 2011 |archive-date=April 3, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150403081921/http://manhattan.about.com/od/neighborhoodguide/p/chelseaprofile.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nyc.com/visitor_guide/chelsea.75816/editorial_review.aspx |title=Chelsea |publisher=NYC.com |access-date=November 3, 2011}}</ref>  Chelsea Square, the block between 9th and 10th Avenues and 20th and 21st Streets on which the seminary sits, is at the center of the Chelsea Historic District,<ref>[http://www.nyc.gov/html/lpc/downloads/pdf/maps/chelsea.pdf "Chelsea Historic District"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629165409/http://www.nyc.gov/html/lpc/downloads/pdf/maps/chelsea.pdf |date=2011-06-29 }} City of New York. Retrieved July 23, 2011.</ref> which is listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan from 14th to 59th Streets|National Register of Historic Places]].<ref>[http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natregsearchresult.do?fullresult=true&recordid=0 "Chelsea Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130220204509/http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natregsearchresult.do?fullresult=true&recordid=0 |date=February 20, 2013 }} National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved July 23, 2011.</ref>  The seminary is frequently noted for the beauty of the gardens on its campus, called the Close,<ref>[http://gts.edu/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=761&Itemid=137 "Chelsea Square Conservancy"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110624173836/http://www.gts.edu/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=761&Itemid=137 |date=2011-06-24 }} General Theological Seminary. Retrieved July 23, 2011.</ref><ref>[http://www.letsgo.com/10855-usa-travel-guides-new_york_city-sights_and_activities-manhattan-chelsea-c "Chelsea, NYC Travel Guide"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100314153220/http://www.letsgo.com/10855-usa-travel-guides-new_york_city-sights_and_activities-manhattan-chelsea-c |date=2010-03-14 }} Let's Go. Retrieved July 23, 2011.</ref> an English term used to refer to a private piece of enclosed property and often associated with [[Cathedral close|cathedrals]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/close |title= Close |publisher= Dictionary.com |access-date=November 3, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.salisburycathedral.org.uk/history.php |title=Map of the Close |publisher=Salisbury Cathedral |access-date=November 3, 2011}}</ref>  The seminary's Close is characterized by a row of [[Gothic Revival architecture|neo-Gothic]] buildings along 21st Street and tree-shaded lawns uncharacteristic of its urban setting.<ref>Berner, p. 141–143.</ref>

[[File:GTS Chapel Interior.jpg|thumb|right|The interior of the Chapel of the Good Shepherd]]