- List of churches that are National Historic Landmarks in the United States
This is a very incomplete list of churches and other places of religious function that are U.S. National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in the United States.
A significant proportion of the 2,430 National Historic Landmarks sites in the U.S. are churches.
NHLs that are to be classified
NHLs that are A.M.E. or A.M.E. Zion churches
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Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church (Selma, Alabama)
*Thompson A.M.E. Zion Church in upstate New YorkNHLs that are Baptist churches
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African Meeting House in Boston
*Bethel Baptist Church (Birmingham, Alabama)
*Dexter Avenue Baptist Church , Montgomery, Alabama
*16th Street Baptist Church , Birmingham, Alabama
*First Baptist Church (Columbia, South Carolina) NHLs that were Congregational churches
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Harpswell Meetinghouse , in Maine
*Rockingham Meeting House , in Vermont (church ceased meeting in 1819)NHLs that are Congregational Christian Churches that did not join the United Church of Christ
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Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims (did not join)NHLs that are Episcopal churches
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Church of the Holy Cross (Stateburg, South Carolina)
*Church of the Ascension (New York)
*Episcopal Church of the Nativity (Huntsville, Alabama)
*Grace Church, New York
*St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Prairieville, Alabama)
*St. Ann and the Holy Trinity Church , NYC
*St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Philadelphia
*St. Paul's Cathedral (Buffalo)
*St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Albany, New York) ,
*St. George's Episcopal Church in NYC
*Trinity Church, New York ,NHLs that are French Protestant Reformed (Huguenot) churches
Huguenot Church in South CarolinaNHLs that are Jewish synagogues
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Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Synagogue , in South Carolina
*Central Synagogue , in NYC
*Eldridge Street Synagogue , in NYC
* Plum Street Temple, OhioNHLs that are Latter Day Saint temples
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Kirtland Temple in OhioNHLs that are Muslim mosques
There appear to be none.
(However,
Mother Mosque of America in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is an NRHP.)NHLs that are Presbyterian churches
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First Presbyterian Church (Sag Harbor, New York) ,
*Willard Memorial Chapel-Welch Memorial Hall
*Government Street Presbyterian Church ,Mobile, Alabama NHLs that were shared by various Protestant churches
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Round Church , in Richmond, VermontNHLs that are Quaker meetinghouses
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Old Quaker Meeting House , in NYC
*Race Street Friends Meetinghouse , in Philadelphia
*Buckingham Friends Meeting House , in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
*Merion Friends Meeting House , in PennsylvaniaNHLs that are Roman Catholic churches
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Mission San Xavier del Bac , Arizona
*Mission San Luis Rey de Francia , Oceanside, California
*Santa Barbara Mission , Santa Barbara, California
*Church of the Holy Family (Cahokia) , Illinois
*St. Patrick's Cathedral , NYCNHLs that are Russian Orthodox churches
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Church of the Holy Ascension , Alaska
*Holy Assumption of the Virgin Mary Church , Alaska
*St. Michael's Cathedral (Sitka, Alaska) NHLs that are Unitarian Universalist churches
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First Unitarian Society of Madison , in Wisconsin
*Unity Temple , in Illinois
*Old Ship Church in MassachusettsNHLs that are United Church of Christ (U.C.C.) churches
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Circular Congregational Church and Parish House , Charleston, South Carolina
*Old South Church , Boston
*Old South Meeting House in BostonNHLs that are United Methodist churches
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Boston Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, South , in Tulsa, OklahomaNHL churches in New York State
There are twenty churches that are NHLs in New York State:The 9 upstate or on Long Island are:
#one of the three buildings inCobblestone Historic District ,
#Dutch Reformed Church (Newburgh, New York) ,
#Dutch Reformed Church (Sleepy Hollow) ,
#First Presbyterian Church (Sag Harbor, New York) ,
#Harriet Tubman'sThompson AME Zion Church ,
#the Indian Castle Church inMohawk Upper Castle Historic District ,
#St. Paul's Cathedral (Buffalo) ,
#St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Albany, New York) ,
#Willard Memorial Chapel-Welch Memorial Hall and 11 in NYC are:
#Central Synagogue ,
#Church of the Ascension ,
#Eldridge Street Synagogue ,
#Grace Church, New York ,
#Old Quaker Meeting House ,
#Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims ,
#St. Ann and the Holy Trinity Church ,
#Trinity Church, New York ,
#St. George's Episcopal Church ,
#St. Patrick's Cathedral ,
#St. Paul's Chapel ).
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