First Parish Unitarian Church
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Location | Medfield, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°11′14″N 71°18′25″W / 42.18722°N 71.30694°WCoordinates: 42°11′14″N 71°18′25″W / 42.18722°N 71.30694°W |
Built | 1789 |
Architect | Bacon,Captain Joseph |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
Governing body | Private |
NRHP Reference # |
74000376 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 18, 1974 |
The First Parish Unitarian Church is a historic church on North Street in Medfield, Massachusetts. The white clapobarded church was built in 1789, as the third for a congregation established c. 1652. In 1839 it was rotated on its site ninety degrees. It lost its steeple in the New England Hurricane of 1938.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
- ↑ "MACRIS inventory record for First Parish Unitarian ChurcH". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
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