Newman Congregational Church
Newman Congregational Church | |
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Location | East Providence, Rhode Island |
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Coordinates | 41°50′28″N 71°21′3″W / 41.84111°N 71.35083°WCoordinates: 41°50′28″N 71°21′3″W / 41.84111°N 71.35083°W |
Built | 1810 |
Architect | Unknown |
Architectural style | No Style Listed |
MPS | East Providence MRA |
NRHP Reference # | 80000003 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 28, 1980 |
Newman Congregational Church is an historic church at 100 Newman Avenue in East Providence, Rhode Island. It is a two-story wood-frame structure on a high brick basement. It was built in 1810 for a congregation that was established in 1643, when the area was part of Rehoboth, Massachusetts, and is the oldest Congregationalist organization in Rhode Island.[2]
The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
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References
- 1 2 Staff (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Historic Resources of East Providence, Rhode Island (PDF pages 29-30)" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-09-07.
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