First Parish Unitarian Church

First Parish Unitarian Church
Location Medfield, Massachusetts
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. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
  2. "MACRIS inventory record for First Parish Unitarian ChurcH". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-05-30.

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