Politics: Inside St. Paul's chapel, where George Washington prayed after taking the oath of office — that remained standing when the Twin Towers fell across the street

Politics: Inside St. Paul's chapel, where George Washington prayed after taking the oath of office — that remained standing when the Twin Towers fell across the street St. Paul's chapel is one of the oldest and most historically significant buildings in the city. It's the only colonial-era church still standing in Manhattan. Built in the 18th century, the Georgian Classic-Revival style church has seen a lot, from President George Washington to 9/11. See inside. Source: Politics: Inside St. Paul's chapel, where George Washington prayed after taking the oath of office — that remained standing when the Twin Towers fell across the street - gist culled from pulseng