Category Archives: Beautiful Places
Leave a reply
Our Lady of the Pines
Stained Glass Window
Smallest Church in Lower 48
Our Lady of the Pines Roman Catholic Church has two rows of three pews, each with room for two people, or perhaps two people and a child.

Our Lady of the Pines Roman Catholic Church is the smallest church in the lower 48 states. It is located in Silver Lake, West Virginia, right next to the smallest post office in the lower 48 states. The 24 x 12 foot church has six pews and seats 12 worshippers. Lithuanian immigrant Peter Milkint completed Our Lady of the Pines in 1958.