Establishment or Tolerance?

The Bowne House, Designated as a National Shrine to Religious Freedom (Flushing, NY)

Bowne House in Flushing, New York was the home of John Bowne (1628-1695), a Quaker. Bowne was instrumental in framing the "Flushing Remonstrance." Today, Bowne House is designated as a "National Shrine to Religious Freedom"

Aquia Church (Stafford County, VA)

Aquia Church, an Anglican church in Stafford County, Virginia, built circa 1750. During colonial times, the Church of England was the "established" church of Virginia (Photo Credit: Francis Marion Wigmore, courtesy of Library of Congress)