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Mission Church (Michigan)
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For the shrine in Boston also known as Mission Church, see Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help.
The Mission Church is a historic Congregational church located at the corner of Huron and Tuscott Streets on Mackinac Island, Michigan, United States. Built in 1829,[1] it was the oldest surviving church in the state of Michigan.[2] In 1971, the Mission Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
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Mission Church | |
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Location | Huron St. at Truscott St., Mackinac Island, Michigan |
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Coordinates | 45°51′0″N 84°36′32″W |
Built | 1829–1830 |
Built by | Martin Heydenburk |
Architectural style | Colonial, New England Colonial |
NRHP reference No. | 71000409[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 25, 1971 |
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Sainte Anne Church (Mackinac Island) was built before this, as the island had a historic French and Metis population before Anglo-American settlement. Its original building was replaced by a new structure in 1874, which is still used.