Congregations (UU)

Photograph The First Unitarian Church of Lynchburg, Virginia, was founded in 1913. Construction of its building began in June 1925. The first service held there was on February 28, 1926, and it was dedicated on March 28, 1926. For more information, see...

Postcard Postcard of First Unitarian Church in Oakland, California [bMS 349/1]. One of more than 800 images in the digital collection " Postcards of Unitarian and Universalist Church Buildings."

Postcard The First Unitarian Church of Orlando, Florida, was organized on February 12, 1912. A lot was purchased and a contract was signed on January 1, 1913, to build a "plain little wooden chapel for $1,800." The first service was held in the chapel on...

Photograph The First Unitarian Church in Wheeling, West Virginia, was established in 1907. The church building was dedicated on October 25, 1914. Dr. Samuel A. Eliot, president of the American Unitarian Association, preached the dedicatory sermon. The...

Postcard The First Universalist Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee, was established in 1907. The church was built by funds collected to honor Quillen H. Shinn (1845-1907), Universalist minister and well-traveled missionary. The Dr. Shinn Memorial...

Photograph Photo of the cast of "Prophet of Good Luck," a play given by members of the First Universalist Church in Bridgeport, Conn., and written by the Rev. Bernard Ruggles (published by him in 1916). The play includes a cast of characters including...

Photograph The First Universalist Church of Columbus, Ohio, was organized in 1844. This church building on State Street was dedicated on May 31, 1891, and sold in the early 1920s. In 1967, the congregation merged with the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship...

Postcard The First Universalist Society of Haverhill, Massachusetts, was organized on March 17, 1823. Construction on this building began in 1892, and it was dedicated on January 16, 1894. For more information, see: Peter I. Cameron, The Church on...

Photograph The First Universalist Church in Owatonna, Minnesota, was organized in 1868. This mission-style church building was dedicated on November 12, 1905. In 1919 the building was sold to the newly organized English-speaking Lutheran congregation in...

Postcard The Universalist Society (now the Unitarian Universalist Church) of Peoria, Illinois, was organized on May 3, 1843. From 1912 to 1963, it was known as the First Universalist Church. This building was dedicated May 28, 1911, enlarged in 1919 and...