Historic Churches & Cathedrals

This collection highlights North Carolina’s religious heritage, featuring landmarks like Asheville’s Basilica of Saint Lawrence, which contains one of the largest self-supporting elliptical tile domes in North America. The list spans from the 1745 Grace-Lower Stone Church, one of the state's oldest Reformed congregations, to the grand Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral in Raleigh. Architectural styles range from Carpenter Gothic and Spanish Renaissance to the 19th-century brickwork of Greensboro’s West Market Street Methodist, representing over two centuries of history across the state.