National Register of Historic Places
First Church of Christ, Lancaster
First Church of Christ, Lancaster is a historic place in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on December 30, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000897.
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First Church of Christ, Lancaster
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About this place
What is First Church of Christ, Lancaster?
The First Church of Christ, Unitarian, also known as First Church in Lancaster and colloquially as "the Bulfinch Meetinghouse", is a historic congregation with its meeting house located at 725 Main Street facing the Common in Lancaster, Massachusetts. The church's fifth meeting house, built in 1816, was designed by architect Charles Bulfinch, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1977, recognizing it as one of Bulfinch's finest works.
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Listing details
- Name
- First Church of Christ, Lancaster
- City
- Lancaster
- County
- Worcester County
- State
- Massachusetts
- Listed on the National Register
- December 30, 1970
- NRIS reference number
- 70000897
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 42.45562, -71.67314
When was First Church of Christ, Lancaster listed on the National Register?
First Church of Christ, Lancaster was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 30, 1970.
Where is First Church of Christ, Lancaster located?
First Church of Christ, Lancaster is located in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts at approximately 42.45562, -71.67314. See the map above.
Is First Church of Christ, Lancaster a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. First Church of Christ, Lancaster is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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