Our Lady of the Pines
This minuscule Catholic church claims the title of "smallest church in the 48 states" and doubles as a tiny, quasi-post office.

šŸ“œ Our Lady of the Pines Catholic Church is minuscule, measuring 24-by-12 feet with six pews for 12 parishioners. It is touted as the 'smallest church in 48 states' and also houses a quasi-post office.

Why Go

⛪ Experience a unique, minuscule church. šŸ“® Visit the world's smallest mailing office and send postcards from it. ✨ Enjoy its charming historical ambiguity and tranquil point of refuge. šŸžļø Beautiful surrounding landscape.

Why Avoid

šŸ™ Masses are not regularly held here.

Tips

šŸ“ For easier navigation, search for Silver Lake, WV, as the church is well-marked just off Rt. 219. āœ‰ļø Postcards available on-site via honor system.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Roadside parking available.

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