Churches of Galveston, TX Photos

Galveston has several churches or public halls, examples of prominent architects & architecture.

See also: Galveston, East End Residential Heritage Architecture, Nicholas J. Clayton Architecture
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Sacred Heart Catholic Church (1904 &1915) (1302 Broadway).

Sacred Heart Church & Bishop's Palace.

Sacred Heart Church Dome (1915).
Architect: Nicholas J. Clayton.

First Presbyterian Church (1872-89) (1903 Church St.).
Style: Romanesque revival. Architect: Nicholas J. Clayton. On National Register.

First Presbyterian Church facade. On National Register.

Eaton Memorial Chapel (1882) (2216 Ball).
Style: Gothic revival. Architect: Nicholas J. Clayton.

Eaton Memorial Chapel portal.

St Mary's Cathedral Basilica (1847) (2011 Church St.). Style: Neo-Gothic. On National Register.

St Mary's Cathedral spires.

Congregation B'nai Israel Synagogue (1870) on Kempner St. now part of Masonic Temple.

Masonic Temple on Kempner St.

Masonic Temple on Kempner St.

First Baptist church (1958) on Sealy Ave.

First Baptist church spire.

Garten Verein Pavilion (1880) (27th St. at Ave. O in Kempner Park). Architect: Nicholas J. Clayton. On National Register.


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