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  2. Old St. Patrick's Church (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Located at 700 West Adams Street, it has been described as the "cornerstone of Irish culture" in Chicago. [2] The main church building is one of a handful of structures remaining in the city that predate the 1871 Great Chicago Fire, and is the city's oldest standing church building. [3] As well as the 24th oldest building in the state.

  3. St. James Cathedral (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    St. James received the status of cathedral in 1928 after the Cathedral Church of St. Peter and St. Paul was destroyed in a fire in 1921, but the arrangement was terminated in 1931. On May 3, 1955, St. James was again designated the cathedral and was formally set apart on June 4, 1955. [2] The church is led by the Episcopal Bishop of Chicago.

  4. List of the oldest buildings in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Chicago, Illinois: 1833 Residence The oldest building in Chicago Vandalia State House: Vandalia, Illinois: 1836 Capitol Building Oldest state capitol building in Illinois Old St. Patrick's Church: Chicago: 1854 Church Oldest surviving church in Chicago University Hall: Evanston: 1869 College building Oldest building on the campus of ...

  5. List of oldest church buildings - Wikipedia

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    It is the oldest standing church in the Americas and the oldest church building in the Dominican Republic (Roman Catholic) St. Paul's Church, Malacca, Malaysia, built in 1521 as a Roman Catholic chapel and finally abandoned in 1753. It is the oldest known church building in Malaysia

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    The Chicago Cultural Center. Chicago ... (founded in 1723 and the oldest standing church in Boston) features the still-active church plus other activities. ...

  7. List of the oldest churches in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Old North Church, Official name: Christ Church in the City of Boston. Oldest standing church building in Boston, built 1723 (Episcopal) a National Historic Landmark significant for its role in the American Revolution. Old Ship Church, built in 1681, is one of the oldest buildings in America. The congregation was gathered in 1635.

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  9. Holy Name Cathedral (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Holy Name Cathedral was built in the Gothic revival architectural style while at the same time integrating motifs symbolic of the message of the modern Church. The church building is 233 feet (71 m) long, 126 feet (38 m) wide and can seat 1,110 people. The ceiling is 70 feet (21 m) high and has a spire that reaches 210 feet (64 m) into the sky. [8]