List of gurdwaras in North America

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This is a list of gurdwaras in North America. A gurdwara is a Sikh center of worship or temple.

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California

Gurdwara Sahib of San Jose Sikh Gurdwara, San Jose. View from south-west (cropped).jpg
Gurdwara Sahib of San Jose
Gurdwara Sahib of El Sobrante Gurdwara Sahib El Sobrante (cropped).jpg
Gurdwara Sahib of El Sobrante
Gurdwara Sahib Sikh Temple in Stockton Stockton CA Sikh Temple.jpg
Gurdwara Sahib Sikh Temple in Stockton
Gurdwara Sahib Yuba City Yuba City Nagar Kirtan 2011.jpg
Gurdwara Sahib Yuba City
NameCity
Sikh Community GurdwaraAlhambra
Alhambra Religious GurdwaraRosemead
Sikh Temple of BakersfieldBakersfield
Gurdwara Guru Dashmesh Darbar Bakersfield Inc.Bakersfield
Gurdwara Guru Angad DarbarBakersfield
Guru Nanak Mission Sikh CenterBakersfield
Gurdwara Nanaksar Darbar Langar Mata Sahib Kaur JiBakersfield
Gurudawara shaheed Baba Deep Singh ji khalsa DarbarBakersfield
Gurudwara Sukh Sagar SahibBakersfield
Gurdwara Singh SabhaBuena Park
Gurdwara Buena ParkBuena Park
Valley Sikh TempleCanoga Park
Gurdwara Sahib of HaywardHayward
Sikh Center of San Francisco Bay AreaEl Sobrante
Gurdwara Sahib TempleFremont
Sikh Gurdwara of San Francisco San Mateo
Sikh Center of San Francisco Bay Area El Sobrante
Gurdwara Sahib Fremont Fremont
The Sikh Foundation of the North Bay/Santa Rosa Gurdwara Sahib Santa Rosa
Gurdwara Sahib of San Jose San Jose
Gurdwara Sahib Sikh Temple Stockton
Gurdwara Sahib Yuba City Yuba City
Khalsa Care Foundation Pacoima
Gurdwara Guru Ravidas Temple Pittsburg
Gurdwara Guru Ravidass Sabha Union City
Gurdwara Guru Ravidass Temple Rio Linda
Guru Ravidass Sikh Temple Yuba City
Gurdwara Guru Ravidass Sabha Selma
Gurdwara Guru Ravidass Sabha Fresno

District of Columbia

The National Gurdwara in Washington, DC Sikh Gurdwara, Washington DC.jpg
The National Gurdwara in Washington, DC
NameCity
The National Gurdwara District of Columbia

Florida

NameCity
Sikh Gurdwara of Tampa Bay Thonotosassa
Sikh Society of Florida Southwest Ranches, Florida

Georgia

Sikh Study Circle Gurdwara in Stonecrest, Georgia Sikh study cricle gurdwara-Stonecrest, Georgia.jpg
Sikh Study Circle Gurdwara in Stonecrest, Georgia
NameCity
SEWA Gurdwara Sahib Roswell
Gurdwara Sahib-Sikh Study Circle Stonecrest
Guru Nanak Mission Society of Atlanta Norcross
Guru Singh Sabha of Augusta Augusta

Illinois

NameCity
Sikh Religious Society of Chicago Palatine
Illinois Sikh Community Center Wheaton
Gurdwara Sahib of Chicago Chicago

Maryland

NameCity
Guru Nanak Foundation of America Silver Spring
Washington Sikh Center Gurdwara Montgomery County
Gurdwara Gur Gian Sagar Burtonsville
Sikh Association of Baltimore Randallstown
Baltimore Sikh Society Dundalk
Singh Sabha of Maryland Dundalk

Michigan

Singh Sabha of Michigan in Canton (suburb of Detroit) Gurdwara Sahib Singh Sabha of Michigan, 3310 Canton Center Road, Canton, Michigan - panoramio.jpg
Singh Sabha of Michigan in Canton (suburb of Detroit)
NameCity
Singh Sabha of Michigan Canton

Missouri

NameCity
Sikh Study Circle of St. Louis St. Louis

New York

Glen Cove Gurdwara (Long Island) GlenCoveGurdwara.png
Glen Cove Gurdwara (Long Island)
Manhattan Sikh Center in New York City Manhattan Sikh Center 104 E30 jeh.jpg
Manhattan Sikh Center in New York City
Shri Guru Ravi Dass Temple in Woodside (Queens) Gurdwara Guru Ravidass Temple, New York.jpg
Shri Guru Ravi Dass Temple in Woodside (Queens)
Sikh Center of New York Inc in Flushing (Queens) Flushing Sikh Center jeh.JPG
Sikh Center of New York Inc in Flushing (Queens)
NameCity
Glen Cove Gurdwara Glen Cove
Manhattan Sikh Center New York City
Shri Guru Ravi Dass Temple Woodside
Sikh Center of New York Inc Flushing

Ohio

Gurudwara Sahib Guru Nanak Darbar in Columbus Gurudwara Sahib Guru Nanak Darbar Columbus Ohio USA.jpg
Gurudwara Sahib Guru Nanak Darbar in Columbus
Guru Nanak Religious Society- Sikh Temple in Columbus Guru Nanak Religious Society- Sikh Temple Columbus Ohio USA.jpg
Guru Nanak Religious Society- Sikh Temple in Columbus
NameCity
Gurudwara Sahib Guru Nanak Darbar Columbus
Guru Nanak Religious Society- Sikh Temple Columbus

Oregon

NameCity
Sikh Gurdwara of Eugene Eugene

North Carolina

NameCity
Gurdwara Sahib Charlotte Charlotte
NameCity
Atlantic Coast Sikh Association Durham
NameCity
Sikh Association of the Triad High Point


South Carolina

Sikh Religious Society of South Carolina in Chapin (suburb of Columbia) Gurdwara Nanaksar , Sikh Religious Society Of South Carolina.jpg
Sikh Religious Society of South Carolina in Chapin (suburb of Columbia)
NameCity
Sikh Religious Society of South Carolina Columbia

Tennessee

NameCity
Sikh Sangat of East Tennessee Knoxville
Nashville Gurdwara Nashville

Wisconsin

NameCity
Sikh Religious Society of Wisconsin Brookfield
Sikh Temple of Wisconsin Oak Creek

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