Built 1850 NRHP Reference # 83000668 Area 1,214 m² Added to NRHP 16 February 1983 | MPS Fall River MRA Opened 1850 Phone +1 508-672-5381 Architect Josiah Brown | |
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Location Fall River, Massachusetts Address 228 N Main St, Fall River, MA 02720, USA Architectural style Greek Revival architecture Similar Church of the Ascension, St Anne's Church and Paris, Saint Anne's Hospital, Fall River Heritage State Park, Watuppa Ponds | ||
First Baptist Church is a historic church at located 200-228 N. Main Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. The church was built in 1850 and was a work of local architect Josiah Brown. It is built of wood with brick trim in the Gothic Revival style. The tower originally contained a tall spire and corner finials that were destroyed during Hurricane Carol in 1954. In 1871, extensive repairs were made and the Meeting House was enlarged.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
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