U.S. Naval Academy

United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland

USNA Post Chapel

The U.S. Naval Academy Chapel had its first service on 28 May 1908. The dome is modeled after the dome over Napoleon’s crypt at the Hotel des Invalides in Paris. The original construction of the chapel was in the shape of a Greek cross (photo by author).

USNA Chapel

Another view of the US. Naval Academy Chapel (photo by author).

USNA Main Chapel

Interior of the Main Chapel at the U.S. Naval Academy, consecrated in May 1908.

USNA Main Chapel

Chancel of the Main Chapel at the U.S. Naval Academy, consecrated in May 1908.

USNA Main Chapel

Altar in the Main Chapel at the U.S. Naval Academy, consecrated in May 1908.

USNA Main Chapel

Pulpit in the Main Chapel at the U.S. Naval Academy, consecrated in May 1908. This pulpit was installed in 1943.

St. Andrews Chapel, USNA

St. Andrews Chapel in the lower level of the Main Chapel at the U.S. Naval Academy.

John Paul Jones crypt

The John Paul Jones Crypt in the lower level of the Main Chapel at the U.S. Naval Academy. Jones’ remains were interred here in 1906, brought there from Jones’ original resting place in France, where he had died in 1797 (photo by author).

USNA Commodore Uriah P. Levy Center and Jewish Chapel

Also on the campus of the U.S. Naval Academy is the Commodore Uriah P. Levy Center and Jewish Chapel which was was dedicated 18 September 2005 (photo by author).

USNA Commodore Uriah P. Levy Center and Jewish Chapel

The interior of the USNA Commodore Uriah P. Levy Jewish Chapel (photo by author).

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