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Mount Carmel Congregational Church

3284 WHITNEY AVENUE, Hamden, CT 06518
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About Mount Carmel Congregational Church


Mount Carmel Congregational Church is a United Church of Christ Church in Hamden, Connecticut located at 3284 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06518, United States. Mount Carmel Congregational Church was founded in 1840. As of April 2026, Mount Carmel Congregational Church holds a 5.1-star rating across 2 Google reviews. The Mount Carmel Congregational Church parish office answers at +1 203-248-7408.

he Mount Carmel Congregational Church and Parish House is a historic church complex at 3280 and 3284 Whitney Avenue and 195 Sherman Avenue in Hamden, Connecticut. It consists of an 1840 Greek Revival church with a tetrastyle temple front portico, and a 1911 Colonial Revival parish house.

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Mount Carmel Congregational Church and Parish House

The Mount Carmel Congregational Church and Parish House is a historic church complex at 3280 and 3284 Whitney Avenue and 195 Sherman Avenue in Hamden, Connecticut. It consists of an 1840 Greek Revival church with a tetrastyle temple front portico, and a 1911 Colonial Revival parish house. A non-contributing 1925 sexton's house is also on the property. The church is considered to be Hamden's finest example of Greek Revival architecture, and the parish house one of its finest Colonial Revival houses. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

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Mount Carmel Congregational Church through the years


  1. 1840 Founded
  2. December 27, 1991 Added to the National Register

When does Mount Carmel Congregational Church hold services?


Mount Carmel Congregational Church publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday Closed, Thursday 9 am–2 pm, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday 9 am–12 pm, Monday Closed, Tuesday 9 am–2 pm. All times are local to Hamden, CT.

Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
9 am–2 pm
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
9 am–12 pm
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
9 am–2 pm

Where is Mount Carmel Congregational Church located?


Mount Carmel Congregational Church is located at 3284 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06518, United States. The building sits at coordinates 41.41398, -72.90254, placing it in Hamden, CT 06518.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

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The neighborhood around Mount Carmel Congregational Church


The ZIP code 06518 area around Mount Carmel Congregational Church is home to 20,849 residents with a median household income of $101,493 and a median age of 29.9 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

20,849 Residents in ZIP 06518
29.9 Median age
$101,493 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

Quiet time to visit: A weekday mid-morning visit — roughly 10:30 AM on Thursday — is usually the quietest time for personal prayer or a look inside.

Mount Carmel Congregational Church on the National Register of Historic Places


Mount Carmel Congregational Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 91001847, added to the Register on December 27, 1991.

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Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Mount Carmel Congregational Church


5 other US churches in the Colonial Revival architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.

Churches founded the same year as Mount Carmel Congregational Church


4 other churches with a documented founding year of 1840 are indexed in Churches List.

Your Sunday at Mount Carmel Congregational Church


Service window 9 am–12 pm

Mount Carmel Congregational Church by the numbers


186 Years of continuous worship since 1840
2 Google reviews to date
Colonial Revival architecture Architectural tradition

Questions and answers about Mount Carmel Congregational Church


What denomination is Mount Carmel Congregational Church?
This parish is part of the United Church of Christ tradition.
What are the service times at Mount Carmel Congregational Church?
Published hours: Wednesday Closed, Thursday 9 am–2 pm, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday 9 am–12 pm, Monday Closed, Tuesday 9 am–2 pm
What is the phone number for Mount Carmel Congregational Church?
You can reach the parish at +1 203-248-7408.
Where is Mount Carmel Congregational Church located?
The parish is located at 3284 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06518, United States.
When was Mount Carmel Congregational Church founded?
Founded in 1840.
Is Mount Carmel Congregational Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes — NRHP reference 91001847, added December 27, 1991.
How do visitors rate Mount Carmel Congregational Church?
5.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2 Google reviews.
What is the architecture of Mount Carmel Congregational Church?
Mount Carmel Congregational Church is a Greek Revival architecture building.

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Est. 1840 One of 231 United Church of Christ parishes in CT  ·  See the register →
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