Union Congregational Church (Taunton, Massachusetts)
|
Union Congregational Church | |
 | |
  | |
| Location | Taunton, Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 41°55′10″N 71°6′20″W / 41.91944°N 71.10556°WCoordinates: 41°55′10″N 71°6′20″W / 41.91944°N 71.10556°W |
| Built | 1872 |
| Architect | Sherman,Z. |
| Architectural style | Stick/Eastlake |
| Governing body | Private |
| MPS | Taunton MRA |
| NRHP Reference # |
84002232 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 5, 1984 |
Union Congregational Church is an historic Congregational church on 265 West Brittania Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. The Stick/Eastlake style church was built in 1872-73 for a congregation that first met at the Whittenton Mills; it was built on land donated by the mill's owner, Charles Lovering. The church is a well-preserved example of the Stick style; its louvered tower has extensive woodwork detailing, and its main entrance has a gable top decorated with Stick woodwork.[2]
The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Union Congregational Church". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
