
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (current)
255 Goffe Street
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church was first constructed on Sperry Street in 1882 the church was completely remodeled in its current Gothic Revival style in 1929. The Congregation moved to their new building in 1975.

Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
31 Sperry Street
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church was first constructed on Sperry Street in 1882. The church was completely remodeled in its current Gothic Revival style in 1929. The first African Methodist Episcopal Society Church, the present Bethel A.M.E., dates its origins to 1837.

Goffe Street Special School for Colored Children and Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Masons
106 Goffe Street
Perhaps the most notable monument to the history of Black people in New Haven, founded for the purpose of providing for “the intellectual and moral well-being of the colored people of the Town of New Haven and especially of their children”.

Dixwell Avenue Congregational Church, United Church of Christ
217 Dixwell Avenue
Founded in 1820 as the African Ecclesiastical Society. It is the oldest African-American UCC Church in the world. This is a picture of the former church building that was located at 100 Dixwell Avenue before it moved to this current site. The former building was demolished.

N. & B. Sosensky's
246 Dixwell Avenue
Opened in 1911 as a grocery store by Bernard Sosensky and his son Nathan, the site became a hardware store in 1919, serving the community for decades and employing neighborhood residents.

Curry's Confectionery
269 Dixwell Avenue
Curry’s Confectionery a very popular institution from 1919 until 1950, with a fine reputation for some of the best homemade candy, and roasted nuts in the area.





