Asylum Hill Congregational Church - Hartford, CT
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member CraigInCT
N 41° 46.188 W 072° 41.489
18T E 691879 N 4626793
When Mark Twain lived in Hartford, this was his church.
Waymark Code: WM4CC0
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 08/05/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 35

From the church's website: (visit link)
Built in 1866, AHCC is the only Gothic Congregational Church in Greater Hartford; its general outline follows the structure of 14th and 15th century English churches, with details borrowed from the great English cathedrals. The exterior of the church is sheathed in brownstone from nearby Portland, CT. The church is noted for its outstanding memorial stained glass windows in the main sanctuary and its magnificent pipe organ.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1865

Age of Church building determined by?: Church website

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Protestant

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 9:30 AM

Street address of Church:
814 Asylum Avenue
Hartford, CT USA
06105


Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

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