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Salem Chapel, Dundee

Coordinates: 56°27′51″N 2°58′34″W / 56.4642100°N 2.97615989°W / 56.4642100; -2.97615989
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Salem Chapel
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56°27′51″N 2°58′34″W / 56.4642100°N 2.97615989°W / 56.4642100; -2.97615989
Location6 Salem Street
Dundee
CountryScotland, United Kingdom
DenominationUnited Reformed Church
History
StatusClosed
Architecture
Architect(s)William Alexander
Completed1872; 152 years ago (1872)
Closed24 November 2019

Salem Chapel is a former United Reformed Church in Dundee, Scotland. Now a Category C listed building, it was built in 1872, to a design by newly appointed Dundee City Architect William Alexander.[1]

The church, which was established in the city in 1839, held its first service in the building on 6 October 1872. It closed in 2019, after 147 years, holding its final service on 24 November.[2]

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  1. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "SALEM STREET, SALEM CHAPEL CHURCH OF CHRIST (Category B Listed Building) (LB25470)". Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Salem Chapel", The Courier, 23 November 2019
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