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Dixwell Avenue Congregational UCC — 217 Dixwell Avenue, New Haven

Historic Churches of New Haven and West Haven

Historic African American congregation with origins in 1820; its present John M. Johansen building belongs to the late-1960s redevelopment period.

Evidence, credit & reuse: Further primary source: National Register property 100003148. Sources differ between 1968 construction and 1969 completion; no single opening day is asserted here. External source reference; the complete source is not reproduced in this download.

Source: Original publisher or holding institution, linked at source

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Silent Grounds Collective, Historic Churches of New Haven and West Haven, SGC-NHCH-031, NHCH-013, “Dixwell Avenue Congregational UCC — 217 Dixwell Avenue, New Haven.” Source: Original publisher or holding institution, linked at source. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dixwell_Avenue_Congregational_United_Church_of_Christ. Research edition, accessed 2026-09-08.

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