# African Meeting House

Boston, United States

Built in 1806 on Beacon Hill, this is the oldest Black church building still standing in the United States. A center of worship, education and abolition, it earned the name "Black Faneuil Hall" in the fight against slavery.

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Coordinates: 42.35998, -71.06548

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