Sacred Places in Galveston
St. Joseph's Catholic Church is one of Sacred Places in Galveston.

1. St. Joseph's Catholic Church

2202 Ave. K (at 22nd St.), Galveston, TX
Church · Downtown Galveston · 3 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: Built by German immigrants in 1859-60 the church was dedicated in April 1860, to St. Joseph, the patron saint of laborers.

First Baptist Church is one of Sacred Places in Galveston.

2. First Baptist Church

822 23rd St, Galveston, TX
Church · Downtown Galveston · 1 tip

Galveston.comGalveston.com: First Baptist Church of Galveston was organized on January 30, 1840, at the home of Thomas H. Borden. The first pastor of the church, John Huckins, also established First Baptist Church in Houston.

Saint Patrick Catholic Church is one of Sacred Places in Galveston.

3. Saint Patrick Catholic Church

1010 35th St (Broadway), Galveston, TX
Church · 5 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: The cornerstone of St. Patrick Catholic Church was laid on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, 1872 on the northwest corner of 34th Street at Avenue K.

Galveston Islamic Center (Masjid Uthman Ibn Affan) is one of Sacred Places in Galveston.

4. Galveston Islamic Center (Masjid Uthman Ibn Affan)

921 Broadway St, Galveston, TX
Mosque · East End Historic District · 1 tip

Galveston.comGalveston.com: The Galveston Islamic Center, the county’s first mosque, opened its doors in October, 2002. It features a 40-foot tower topped by a dome, which serves as a symbolic beacon for prayer.

Lakeview Cemetary is one of Sacred Places in Galveston.

5. Lakeview Cemetary

Ave T 1/2 (btw 57 & 59th Sts), Galveston, TX
Cemetery · 2 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: Chartered in 1886, this cemetery is the final resting place for David G. Burnet, the first president of the Republic of Texas and General Sidney Sherman, Texas Revolutionary war hero.

Holy Rosary Catholic Church is one of Sacred Places in Galveston.

6. Holy Rosary Catholic Church

1420 31st St (btwn Ave. N & Ave. N Rear), Galveston, TX
Church · 3 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: Holy Rosary was the first African-American Catholic school in Texas.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church is one of Sacred Places in Galveston.

7. Sacred Heart Catholic Church

1308 Broadway St. (at 14th St.), Galveston, TX
Church · East End Historic District · 2 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: The history of Sacred Heart parish began in 1854 when Michel B. Menard conveyed the square block bounded by 13th Street, Broadway, 14th Street, and Sealy to Bishop John M. Odin of Galveston.

Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is one of Sacred Places in Galveston.

8. Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

2702 Avenue O 1/2, Galveston, TX
Church · 1 tip

Galveston.comGalveston.com: Central Christian Church was founded in 1877 and reorganized in 1893.

Saints Constantine & Helen Serbian Orthodox Church is one of Sacred Places in Galveston.

9. Saints Constantine & Helen Serbian Orthodox Church

4109 Avenue L, Galveston, TX
Church · 1 tip

Galveston.comGalveston.com: Saints Constantine and Helen Orthodox Church is the oldest Eastern Orthodox Church in Texas and the second-oldest Serbian Orthodox Church in the United States.

Assumption Greek Orthodox Church is one of Sacred Places in Galveston.

10. Assumption Greek Orthodox Church

714 19th St., Galveston, TX
Church · East End Historic District · 2 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: In 1895, members of the island’s Greek community joined with the city’s Serbian, Russian and Syrian citizens to found Saints Constantine and Helen Orthodox Church.

11. Shiloh African Methodist Church

1310 29th St, Galveston, TX
Church · 2 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: This church was built in 1878 and named Shiloh, meaning “peaceable, ” after the City of Ephrain in the Bible.

12. St John Lutheran

3920 Avenue L
Church · 1 tip

Galveston.comGalveston.com: In 1919 the small congregation agreed to buy three and a half lots on the corner of 39th Street and Avenue L as a permanent location for the church.

Grace Episcopal Church is one of Sacred Places in Galveston.

13. Grace Episcopal Church

Galveston, TX
Church · 1 tip

Galveston.comGalveston.com: The present Gothic limestone structure, designed by Nicholas J. Clayton, was erected in 1895.

First Presbyterian Church is one of Sacred Places in Galveston.

14. First Presbyterian Church

1903 Church St (19th Street), Galveston, TX
Church · Downtown Galveston · 2 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: The church features 10 stained glass windows, two of which are the work of Tiffany & Company.

First Union Baptist Church is one of Sacred Places in Galveston.

15. First Union Baptist Church

1027 Avenue K, Galveston, TX
Church · 3 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: The 1909 sanctuary, at 1027 Avenue K, served the congregation until it was replaced by the current structure in 1955.

Trinity Episcopal Church and School is one of Sacred Places in Galveston.

16. Trinity Episcopal Church and School

720 23rd St, Galveston, TX
Church · Downtown Galveston · 1 tip

Galveston.comGalveston.com: On February 6, 1841, a small group of worshipers formed Trinity Episcopal Church, the third oldest Episcopal parish in Texas.

17. Primera Iglesia Bautista

(Broadway), Galveston, TX
Church · 1 tip

Galveston.comGalveston.com: The oldest Hispanic Baptist church in Galveston, Primera Iglesia Bautista began as a vision of First Baptist Church members, Sam and Alice Stovall.

The Lyceum is one of Sacred Places in Galveston.

18. The Lyceum

2401 Winnie St (25th), Galveston, TX
Event Space · Downtown Galveston · 2 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: In 1854, First Lutheran made arrangements to hold its Sunday services in Lyceum Hall, located on the corner of Winnie and Bath Avenue (25th Street).

19. Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church

3602 Sealy St, Galveston, TX
Church · 2 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: Mount Olive has occupied the same property since 1876.