King's Chapel

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Georgian-style building Unitarian church church historic site

King's Chapel is a historic 18th-century Unitarian church in Boston renowned for its Georgian architecture and prominent role in the city’s colonial and revolutionary-era history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Georgian-style building →
Unitarian church →
church →
historic site →
adjacentTo King's Chapel Burying Ground →
architecturalStyle Georgian architecture →
associatedWithEvent American Revolution →
colonial Boston religious history →
bellCastBy Paul Revere and Sons →
builtInCentury 18th century →
cityHistoricDistrict Boston Freedom Trail →
constructionEnd 1754 →
constructionStart 1749 →
country United States →
denomination Unitarian →
founded 1686 →
foundedAs Anglican chapel →
governingBody King's Chapel Parish →
hasFeature bell designed by Paul Revere →
box pews →
colonnaded portico →
stone tower →
hasPart King's Chapel Burying Ground →
heritageDesignation U.S. National Historic Landmark →
listed on the National Register of Historic Places →
isStopOn Freedom Trail →
locatedIn Boston →
Massachusetts →
United States →
locatedOn Tremont Street NERFINISHED →
location Boston, Massachusetts, United States →
material granite →
NHLDesignationYear 1960 →
notableFor Georgian architecture →
role in American Revolutionary-era history →
role in Boston colonial history →
NRHPListingYear 1960 →
NRHPType individual property →
openToPublic yes →
originalDenomination Church of England →
overlooks Boston City Hall Plaza area →
religiousAffiliation Unitarian Universalist Association →
streetAddress 58 Tremont Street →
touristAttraction yes →
transitionedToUnitarian late 18th century →
usedFor concerts →
religious services →
tourism →
worshipStyle liturgy based on Anglican Book of Common Prayer with Unitarian theology →
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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
King's Chapel Burying Ground →
adjacentTo
King's Chapel ("King's Chapel Parish") →
governingBody
Freedom Trail →
hasSite
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