South Congregational Church (New Britain, Connecticut)

South Congregational Church

South Congregational Church
Location 90 Main St., New Britain, Connecticut
Coordinates 41°39′54″N 72°46′56″W / 41.66500°N 72.78222°W / 41.66500; -72.78222Coordinates: 41°39′54″N 72°46′56″W / 41.66500°N 72.78222°W / 41.66500; -72.78222
Area 0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built 1865
Architect Meachem,George F.
Architectural style Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference # 89000930[1]
Added to NRHP April 6, 1990

The South Congregational Church is a historic church at 90 Main Street in New Britain, Connecticut. It is a large brownstone Gothic Revival structure, located at a central intersection in the city's heart. The church was built in 1865, with the parish house added in 1889. Both were designed by the noted Boston architect George F. Meacham. The congregation was established in 1842, and was merged with a local Baptist congregation in 1974.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "NRHP nomination for South Congregational Church" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-12-19.


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