Touro SynagogueThe oldest synagogue in North America, the Touro Synagogue is a worldwide symbol of religious freedom. This synagogue was built in 1763 and houses the oldest Torah in North America. It is also home to a letter written by George Washington in 1790.
Click to view full imageSeventh Day Baptist Meeting HouseThis church was built in 1729 and is the oldest Seventh Day Baptist church in the US. The church is next to the historic Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island.
Click to view full imageFirst Church of Christ ScientistHidden away on historic Touro Street, this is the First Church of Christ Scientist in Newport, Rhode Island.
Click to view full imageFirst Lutheran ChurchBuilt in 1895, this is the First Lutheran Church in Newport, Rhode Island.
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