| St. Louis Public Library staff presents Two
Hundred Years of St. Louis Places of Worship (1770-1970). This directory includes
information about churches, synagogues, missions, temples, and other places of worship in
the City of St. Louis Missouri between 1770-1970. The directory uses the boundaries of
1876 to define the City of St. Louis. Listings for places of
worship in St. Louis County or its independent municipalities are not included. If a place
of worship moved outside the City of St. Louis, information following the relocation is
not included.
LA BEAUME STREET | La SALLE STREET | LABADIE AVENUE | LACLEDE AVENUE | LAFAYETTE AVENUE | LAMBDIN AVENUE | LAMI STREET | LANCASTER | LANHAM AVENUE | LANSDOWNE AVENUE | LAWTON BLVD. | LEBANON DRIVE | LEE AVENUE | LEFFINGWELL AVENUE | LEMP AVENUE | LEONA STREET | LEONARD AVENUE | LEVEE AVENUE | LEXINGTON AVENUE | LILLIAN AVENUE | LINCOLN AVENUE | LINDELL BLVD. | LINTON AVENUE | LISMORE AVENUE | LOCUST STREET | LOMBARD STREET | LOTUS AVENUE | LOUGHBOROUGH AVENUE | LOUISA STREET
| LOUISIANA AVENUE | LUCAS AVENUE | LUCKY STREET | LYNCH STREET
LA BEAUME STREET
(at N. Broadway) LATTER DAY SAINTS [1875]
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La SALLE STREET (also in part LEBANON DRIVE)
MISSION CHURCH OF OUR SAVIOUR [[1867-69]
(at 13th) La SALLE BAPTIST CHURCH [1948-59]
(nr 14th) HOLY GUARDIAN ANGELS [1867-1959]
(nr St. Ange) MISSION OF THE HOLY CROSS [1866]
904 CHURCH OF GOD [1940]
933 ST. RAYMOND OF LEBANON [1913-75]
1322 LAFAYETTE BAPTIST CHURCH MISSION [1952-55]
1401 HOLY GUARDIAN ANGELS [1962-86]
2765 MT. ZION BAPTIST CHURCH [1915-86]
2901 CHURCH OF GOD [1960]
2935 La SALLE (Street) METHODIST (Episcopal) CHURCH [1925-52]
3110 COMPTON HILL METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH [1920-52]
3141 COMPTON HILL BAPTIST CHURCH [1890-94]
3141 COMPTON HILL BAPTIST CHURCH [1905-2003]
3145 COMPTON HILL CHAPEL [1895-1901?]
3200 CHURCH OF CHRIST [1952]
3224 COMPTON HILL BAPTIST CHURCH [1895-1904]
3417 CHURCH OF CHRIST [Church of Christ Holiness] [1935-40]
3417 BETHEL TEMPLE CHURCH OF CHRIST HOLINESS [1946]
3424 RISING STAR MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH [1960-2003]
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LABADIE AVENUE
4673 COTE BRILLIANTE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [1915-2003]
4687 COTE BRILLIANTE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (aka Union Chapel) [1875-1914]
5551 TRUE CHURCH [1965]
5551 SHINING STAR CHURCH [1970]
5579 BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH [1923-60]
5579 FIRST FREE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH [1964-2003]
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LACLEDE AVENUE
(nr N. Grand) GRAND AVENUE MISSION [1875]
2623 APOSTOLIC MISSION [1910]
2804 PENTECOSTAL MISSION [1915]
2819 DOUGLAS OLIVET UNITED PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH [1946]
2918 ST. DOUGLAS OLIVETTE [1920-63]
3045 LACLEDE AVENUE BAPTIST MISSION [1900]
3111 SPIRITUAL TEMPLE OF CHRIST [1940-46]
3111 MOTER MITCHELLS (Spiritual) TEMPLE OF CHRIST [1946-59]
3124 THIRD BAPTIST CHAPEL [1915]
3144 JAMISON MEMORIAL (Christian Colored) METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH [1929?-45?]
3145a ST. MARY MAGDALENE SPIRITUAL TEMPLE OF APPLIED CHRISTIANITY, No.2 [1940-46]
3220 MT. CARMEL BAPTIST CHURCH [1952-64]
3415 CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST [1940-55]
3443 OVERCOMING CHURCH OF THE APOSTLE [1935]
4558 INTERNATION SOCIETY OF KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS [1969]
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LAFAYETTE AVENUE
(at 3rd) ST. PAULS (Protestant) EPISCOPAL CHURCH (West
Soper St. & Minnesota, Carondelet) [1870-89]
(at 8th) DREINIGKEITS CHURCH [1875]
(at 8th) ST. LUCAS SLOVAK (Evangelical) LUTHERAN CHURCH [1905-09]
(at 9th) BNAI EL TEMPLE [1852]
(at Fulton) BNAI BRITH CONGREGATION [1849-52]
(at S. Grand)TYLER PLACE (United) PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [1896-1900]
(at Grand) MOUNT CALVARY (Protestant) EPISCOPAL CHURCH [1878-1911]
(at Henrietta) MOUNT CALVARY (Protestant) EPISCOPAL CHURCH [1870-77]
(at Missouri) WESLEY (Society) CHAPEL (aka Lafayette Park Methodist Church) [1888]
(sw cor Missouri) LAFAYETTE PARK (United) METHODIST (Episcopal) CHURCH, South [1888-99]
301 BNAI ZION CONGREGATION [1946-60]
1550 CHURCH OF JESUS [Pentecostal] [1952]
1730a CHURCH OF GOD [1935]
1732 APOSTOLIC FAITH CHURCH [1946-52]
1907 GATEWAY TEMPLE [1970]
1916 LAFAYETTE PARK BAPTIST CHURCH [1888-2003]
2354 SHARON (Primitive) BAPTIST CHURCH [1940]
2725 HOME CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST [1960]
2731 PENTECOSTAL TRINITY CHURCH [1960-65]
2731 FULL GOSPEL PENTECOSTAL CHURCH [1965]
2731 CALVARY PENTECOSTAL CHURCH [1970]
3120 IMMACULATE CONCEPTION (of the Blessed Virgin Mary) CHURCH [1904-77]
3120 ST. KEVIN CHURCH [1908-77]
3145 CHRISTIAN FUNDAMENTAL CHURCH (aka CHURCH OF ST. LOUIS) [1955-86]
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LAMBDIN AVENUE
(nr St. Ferdinand) ELLEARDSVILLE CHURCH [1880]
2703 NEW BETHLEHEM MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH [1946]
2801 CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH [1925-54]
2801 TRINITY REDEEMING TEMPLE [1940-46]
2931 ZION TEMPLE CHURCH [1960]
2931 ZION TMEPLE CHURCH OF GOD [1965]
3005 HOLY SPIRITUAL CHURCH [1965-70]
3101 CHURCH OF GOD [1915]
3101 BAPTIST TABERNACLE [1920]
3101 NEW PROSPECT (Missionary) BAPTIST CHURCH [1925-29]
3101 COMMUNITY (Center) A.M.E. ZION (Mission) CHURCH [1929-52]
3101 NEW PILGRIM BAPTIST CHURCH [1960]
3101 ZION BAPTIST CHURCH [1960]
3101 ZION HILL BAPTIST CHURCH [1965]
3161 PROSPECT METHODIST [1920]
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LAMI STREET
901 HARVEY MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH [1952]
901 ONE FOLD UNIVERSAL CHURCH OF GOD [1955]
901 FIRST FREE BAPTIST CHURCH [1965]
901 MT. CALVARY GENERAL BAPTIST CHURCH [1970]
961 CHURCH OF GOD [1950]
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LANCASTER
(at 8th) ST. MARKS (German) MISSION [Episcopal]
[1873-76]
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LANHAM AVENUE
(nr Hewitt) ELLENDALE CHRISTIAN CHURCH [1897-1902]
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LANSDOWNE AVENUE
6932 LINDENWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH [1946-2003]
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LAWTON BLVD.
2603 ORDER OF SERVICE TEMPLE (Church) [1946-55]
2621 ST. LUKES (Memorial) BAPTIST [1920-24]
2621 GOSPEL TEMPLE [1925]
2621 LIVING STONE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH [1940]
2621 LIVELY STONE MEMORIAL PENTECOSTAL CHURCH [1946-52]
2621 FRIENDLY BAPTIST CHURCH [1955-59]
2647 ST. PETERS BAPTIST CHURCH [1940]
2706 CHRIST HOLINESS [1925]
2706 MT. CORUM BAPTIST CHURCH [1946]
2706 CHRISTIAN UNITY METHODIST CHURCH [1952-55]
2720 (2727) SPIRITUAL CHRISTIAN UNION CHURCH [1910-30]
2800 ST. PAULS A.M.E. CHURCH [1891-1962]
3011 REDEEMING CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALIST CHURCH [1946-55]
3113 FREE GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH [1955-59]
3125 VICTOR SPIRITUALIST CHURCH [1935]
3125 BETHEL TEMPLE [1955]
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LEBANON DRIVE (formerly La Salle between 7th & 11th)
931 ST. RAYMOND OF LEBANON [1975-2003]
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LEE AVENUE
(at Prairie) KOSSUTH AVENUE CHURCH [1885]
3924 LEE AVENUE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [1892?-1910]
4034 PHILLIPS CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST [1970]
4162 WATER TOWER MISSION [1895]
4203 BAPTIST TEMPLE CHURCH [1960]
4340 BETHEL TEMPLE [?]
4352 GARDEN OF GETHSEMANE (Missionary) BAPTIST CHURCH [1970]
4366 BAPTIST TEMPLE CHURCH [1955-59]
4366 EVANGEL TEMPLE [1960]
4366 ST. PAULS CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST [1965-70]
4368 TEMPLE ASSEMBLY OF GOD [1960]
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LEFFINGWELL AVENUE ( formerly 29th STREET)
NORTH
(at Bernard) FIRST SWEDISH CHURCH [1885-1914?]
(ne Lucas) NEW CHURCH CHAPEL [1885-94]
(at Lucas Ave.) FIRST CHURCH OF THE NEW JERUSALEM (aka First Society of the New Jerusalem)
[1877-91]
(at Pine) TEMPLE ISRAEL [1888-1908]
(at Washington) CHURCH OF THE HOLY COMMUNION [1869-1929]
609 HOLY COMMUNION CHURCH [1877-1924]
609 JAMISON MEMORIAL (Christian Colored) METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH [1945-2003]
1241 NEW BETHEL (Missionary) BAPTIST CHURCH [1952-55]
1252 FAITH TEMPLE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST [1960-69?]
1309 PILGRIM REST FREE (Will) BAPTIST CHURCH [1940-45]
1310 PILGRIM REST BAPTIST CHURCH [1935-39]
1311 NEW LIGHT CHRIST CHURCH [1930]
1343 UNITY CHURCH OF GOD [1935]
1343 MORGAN CHAPEL SPIRITUAL CHURCH [1952]
1343 HOLY TEMPLE ASSEMBLY MISSION BAPTIST CHURCH [1960]
1524 NEW SALEM (Missionary) BAPTIST CHURCH [1952-64]
1524 ST. JOSEPH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH [1965-?]
2514 NORTH GALILEE (Missionary) BAPTIST CHURCH [1900-33]
2514 GALILEE BAPTIST [1940-55]
2514 NORTH SIDE CHURCH OF GOD [1964]
2810 MT. AVERY BAPTIST CHURCH [1935-59?]
SOUTH
(at Chestnut) ST. JAMES CHURCH [1875]
(at Pine) TEMPLE ISRAEL [1888-1908]
108 BETHEL CHURCH OF CHRIST [1930-54?]
108 BETHLEHEM MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH [1935]
112 CHURCH OF CHRIST [1935]
419 EVANGELISTIC TRUTH CENTER [1955]
427 CHURCH OF CHRIST-APOSTOLIC FAITH [1920]
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LEMP AVENUE
3010 DIVINE TRUTH CHURCH [1925]
3010 FIRST CHURCH OF CONSOLATION [1930-40]
3300 FULL GOSPEL ASSEMBLY [1960]
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LEONA STREET
5700 GRACE EVANGELICAL & REFORMED CHURCH [1928-65]
6100 BIBLE CHAPEL [1960-70]
6100 OAK HILL CHAPEL (Church of Christ No.1) [1970?-2003]
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LEONARD AVENUE
NORTH
710 GOSPEL TEMPLE MISSION [1935]
711 TRUE VINE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH [1946-52]
817 NEW MACEDONIA MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH [1970]
1229 BETHEL MISSION CHURCH [1911?-1964?]
SOUTH
36 AFRICAN MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH [1910]
36 LEONARD AVENUE (Missionary) BAPTIST CHURCH [1915-28]
36 EASTERN STAR BAPTIST CHURCH [1925-34]
36 UNION MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH [1935-86]
38 LEONARD AVENUE MISSION [1905]
38 BEREA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [1896-1907]
40 LEONARD AVENUE (Missionary) BAPTIST CHURCH [1930-45]
108 LEONARD AVENUE (Missionary) BAPTIST CHURCH [1929]
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LEVEE AVENUE (see also WHARF AVENUE)
(at Hall St.) ST. LOUIS BETHEL ASSOCIATION OF THE WESTERN SEAMENS
FRIEND SOCIETY [1875-79]
9 N. LEVEE MISSION [1900-04]
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LEXINGTON AVENUE
4042 PILGRIM EMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH [1960-70]
4200 JONES A.M.E. ZION CHAPEL [1920]
4214 ZION A.M.E. [1900]
4216 W. ST. ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [1929-51]
4216 W FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH [1952-55]
4216 W FRIENDSHIP MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH [1960-64]
4216 W SOUTH SIDE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH [1965-70]
4216 W`SECOND NEW MT. ZION (Missionary) BAPTIST CHURCH [after 1970-2003]
4280 METHODIST EPISCOPAL ZION CHURCH (aka Zion Church) [1910]
4280 JONES A.M.E. ZION CHAPEL [1910-19]
4280 LEXINGTON AVENUE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH [1915]
5164 UNION GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH [1970]
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LILLIAN AVENUE
5209 ST. PAULS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [1911-70]
5346 ST. LUKES (Protestant) EPISCOPAL [1929-30]
5346 SHARON (Primitive) BAPTIST CHURCH [1935]
5346 CHURCH OF CHRIST [1940-65]
5517 FIRST METHODIST CHURCH [1970]
5547 STRODTMAN HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN CHURCH [1905-10]
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LINCOLN AVENUE
3815 GOSPEL HALL (Church) [1915]
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LINDELL BLVD.
(sw cor Newstead) LINDELL AVENUE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH [1892]
(sw cor Newstead Ave.) GRACE METHODIST (Episcopal) CHURCH [1892-1913]
(at Vandeventer) NON-SECTARIAN CHURCH [1890-98]
3400 UNIVERSALIST [1895]
3628 ST. FRANCIS XAVIER "College" CHURCH [1888-2003]
3692 ST. PETERS (Protestant) EPISCOPAL CHRCH [1893-1949]
3858 SHAARE EMETH TEMPLE [1897-1929]
4026 TRUTH CENTER CHURCH [1952]
4028-30 TRUTH CENTER CHURCH [1940-52]
4030 ST. LOUIS TRUTH CENTER [1935]
4236 BETHANY CHRISTIAN CHURCH [1970]
4265 ST. LOUIS GOSPEL CENTER [1955]
4431 ST. LOUIS (New Cathedral) CHURCH [1914-2003]
4625 LINDELL BOULEVARD BIBLE CHURCH [1960-65]
4633 RABENBERG MEMORIAL CHURCH [1955]
5053 (5035?) CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE [1910?-1953?]
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LINTON AVENUE
2001 E. OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL (Succor) HELP CHURCH [1875-1986]
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LISMORE AVENUE
(at 22nd) ST. AUGUSTINE CHURCH [1874-97]
3126 ST. AUGUSTINE CHURCH [1897-1970]
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LOCUST STREET
(at 4th) Odd Fellows Bldg WESTMINSTER PRESBTERIAN
CHURCH [1847]
(at 5th) PINE STREET CHURCH [1848-52]
(at 5th) UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [1841]
(at 5th) UNIVERSITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [1870-73]
(at 6th) ST. MARCUS (German) EVANGELICAL (& Reformed) CHURCH [1843-45]
(at 6th) SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH [1848-72]
(w of 7th) ST. GEORGES EPISCOPAL CHURCH [1847-74]
(at 8th) CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [1849-73]
(at 10th) FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH (aka First Trinitarian Church) [1852-78]
(at 11th) SOCIETY OF FRIENDS Union Methodist Episcopal Church
[1875-1936?]
(nw cor 11th) CENTRAL EVANGELICAL CHURCH [1890]
(nw cor 11th) CHINESE SUNDAY SCHOOL [1890]
(at 11th) FIRST METHODIST CHURCH, South [1883]
(at 11th) PEOPLES CHURCH & CENTRAL MISSION [1897-92]
(at 11th) UNION METHODIST (Episcopal) CHURCH [1862-82]
(at 16th) YMCA SOCIETY OF FRIENDS [1936?-?]
(at 19th) "Memorial Hall" (aka Sheldon Memorial) ETHICAL SOCIETY OF
ST. LOUIS [1900-63]
(at 19th) Memorial Hall TEMPLE ISRAEL [1886-?]
(at Beaumont St.) DOWIE CHURCH [1915]
(nw cor Beaumont) SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH [1872-1908?]
(at Garrison) CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH [1881-1906]
(at Garrison) EPHATA MISSION FOR THE DEAF [1925]
(at Main) CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH (aka FIRST CONGREGATIONAL SOCIETY OF ST. LOUIS) [1835-36]
1210 ST. THOMAS MISSION (aka St. Thomas Episcopal Church for the Deaf) [1890-1986]
1210 SCHUYLER MEMORIAL HOUSE [1892-1928]
1210 MISSION TO THE CITY INSTITUTIONS [1925]
1701 FULL GOSPEL CHRISTIAN HOME [1900]
2901 ST. JOHNS (United) METHODIST (Episcopal) CHURCH, South [1865-1901]
2901 ST. CHARLES BORROMEO CHURCH [1902-82]
2901 CHIESA ITALIANO (San Carlos Borremeo) [1910-15]
2931 BAPTIST CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD [1970]
2935 ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL [1906]
2935 STAR BETHEL (Missionary Baptist) CHURCH [1960-70]
3126 FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH [1888-1913]
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LOMBARD STREET
(between 3rd & 4th) TRINITY (German)
EVANGELICAL CGHURCH [1842-65]
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LOTUS AVENUE
5007½ CHRIST MIRACLE HEALING TEMPLE [1965]
5747 TALMUD & TORAH SYNAGOGUE [1940]
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LOUGHBOROUGH AVENUE
4095 REORGANIZED CHURCH OF JEWSUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS [1960-70]
5905 ST. ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [1960-2003]
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LOUISA STREET
(cor Wachtel Ave.) GETHSEMANE (Augustana Evangelical) LUTHERAN CHURCH
[1894-1929?]
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LOUISIANA AVENUE
3018 PILGRIM UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST [1964-65]
3809 JEHOVAHS WITNESSES-Congregation South Unit [1955-65]
3809 CHURCH OF GOD TRINITY TEMPLE [1970]
5418 ST. CECILIA CHURCH [1930?-2003]
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LUCAS AVENUE (Place?) (formerly CHRISTY)
(at 9th) ST. FRANCIS XAVIER "College" CHURCH
[1843-88]
(at 13th) SILOAM BAPTIST [1905]
(ne cor 13th) RISING SUN BAPTIST CHURCH [1910-54]
(at 14th) FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [1855-1889]
(at 17th) SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [1870-96]
(at 19th) ST. NICHOLAS (Mission) CHURCH [1866-?]
(at Channing) LUCAS AVENUE CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN [1872-1906]
(at Ewing) SWEDENBORGIAN CHURCH [1875]
(nr Ewing) FIRST SOCIETY OF THE NEW JERUSALEM [1878?]
(ne cor Garrison) CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [1873-1906]
(at Garrison) BNAI AMOONA CONGREGATION [1906-17]
(at Garrison) GRACE METHODIST (Episcopal) CHURCH [1888-91]
(at N. Jefferson) IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH [1854-70]
(ne Leffingwell) NEW CHURCH CHAPEL [1885-94]
(at Leffingwell) FIRST CHURCH OF THE NEW JERUSALEM (aka First Society of the New
Jerusalem) [1877-91]
1241 MT. MORIAN (Missionary) BAPTIST CHURCH [1910-24]
2726 LIGHT OF JERICHO (Missionary) BAPTIST CHURCH [1952-60]
2726 LITE OF JERICHO BAPTIST CHURCH [1965-70]
2825 FORESTERS UNION BAPTIST CHURCH [1935]
2941 FIRST FREE BAPTIST CHURCH [1920]
3000 WASHINGTON METRPOLITAN A.M.E. ZION CHURCH [1920-64]
3004 METROPOLITAN A.M.E. ZION CHURCH [1929-54?]
3022 EMMANUEL SPIRITUALIST TEMPLE (Church) [1940-65]
3130 NEW LIGHT SPIRITUAL [1925-45]
3204 CHURCH OF SPIRITUAL UNITY [1905]
3204 ST. LUKES (Memorial) BAPTIST [1930-41]
3401 VALLEY QUEEN (Missionary) BAPTIST CHURCH [1955-65]
3419 THESSALONIAN HOLY BODY OF CHRIST (Pentecostal) CHURCH [1940-46]
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LUCKY STREET
(at N. Grand) FOUNTAIN PARK CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH (aka Mayflower
Congregational) [1869-75]
4400 CENTENNIAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH [1925-34?]
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LYNCH STREET
(at Mc Nair) Debrecht Hall TEMPLE OF LIGHT CHURCH [1921]
(nw cor Mc Nair) FIRST GERMAN SPIRITUALIST [1910]
(nr Salena) MISSION CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD [1900]
1901 FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH [?-1955]
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