217 Dixwell Ave., New Haven, Connecticut. County/parish: New Haven.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 29, 2018. NRIS 100003148.
1 contributing building.The Dixwell Avenue Congregational United Church of Christ is a historic church at 217 Dixwell Avenue in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1820 as the African Ecclesiastical Society, the congregation has been a major part of African-American society in the city since then. Its current church building, completed in 1969, is a major local example of Brutalist architecture, designed by John M. Johansen. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its architecture in 2018.
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