Handy Chapel
Handy Chapel is the only original church building still standing in the original square mile of Grand Junction, Colorado. The land that the chapel was built on was deeded to "the black citizens of Grand Junction" for the express purpose of building a place of worship in 1883, just two short years after Grand Junction was originally staked out by town founder and Governor George A.- Chapel
- …dates from 1892
- …has 1 floor
- Description: chapel in Grand Junction, Colorado, United States
- Address: 202 White Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand Junction station and St. Mary’s Medical Center.
Grand Junction station
Grand Junction station is a train station… Grand Junction station is situated 1,800 feet south of Handy Chapel.
St. Mary’s Medical Center
Hospital
St. Mary's Medical Center is a regional hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado, in Mesa County. St. Mary’s Medical Center is situated 1½ miles north of Handy Chapel.
Grand Junction High School
Grand Junction High School is a public high school… Grand Junction High School is situated 1 mile northeast of Handy Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Junction and North Seventh Street Historic Residential District.
Grand Junction
Graced by red rock mesas, Grand Junction is a vital part of Colorado's Wine Country.
North Seventh Street Historic Residential District
The North Seventh Street Historic Residential…
Orchard Mesa
Orchard Mesa is a census-designated place in and governed by Mesa County, Colorado, United States. Orchard Mesa is situated 2 miles southeast of Handy Chapel.
Handy Chapel
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Latitude
39.06946° or 39° 4′ 10″ north
Longitude
-108.56929° or 108° 34′ 9″ west
Open location code
85FH3C9J+Q7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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