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First Baptist Church (Yarmouth, Maine)

Coordinates: 43°48′10″N 70°11′35″W / 43.80287878°N 70.19301539°W / 43.80287878; -70.19301539
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First Baptist Church
The church in 2022
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43°48′10″N 70°11′35″W / 43.80287878°N 70.19301539°W / 43.80287878; -70.19301539
Location346 Main Street, Yarmouth, Maine
CountryUnited States
DenominationBaptist
Architecture
Architect(s)John Calvin Stevens
Completed1889 (135 years ago) (1889)

The First Baptist Church is a historic church at 346 Main Street in Yarmouth, Maine, United States. The congregation was established in 1796 at the nearby North Yarmouth and Freeport Baptist Meetinghouse. It moved to its current location in 1889.[1][2]

The building was designed by noted architect John Calvin Stevens.[3] Its clock was a donation, added after the completion of the church.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Yarmouth Baptist Church, Maine". baptisthistoryhomepage.com. Retrieved 2022-03-18.
  2. ^ History & Mission – Merrill Memorial Library
  3. ^ a b Images of America: Yarmouth, Alan M. Hall (Arcadia, 2002), p.28
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