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African Meeting House

This house was dedicated in 1806 and for nearly a century was the center for African-American community activities. Built in 1806, this is probably the oldest standing African-American church building in the United States. Changing exhibits are displayed in the gallery. Guided gallery tours are available.

Open daily 10am-4pm from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Monday-Friday 10am-4pm the rest of the year. Closed January 1, Thanksgiving and December 25.

Location: 8 Smith Ct., Boston Massachusetts 02114 Telephone 617-723-8863

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