First Church of Christ, Congregational (Farmington, Connecticut)

The First Church of Christ, Congregational, also known as First Church 1652 is a historic church at 75 Main Street in Farmington, Connecticut. Built in 1771, this Greek Revival church was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1975 for its role in sheltering the Amistad Africans before their return to Africa.

First Church of Christ, Congregational
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark
Location75 Main Street, Farmington, Connecticut 06032
Coordinates41°43′14.14″N 72°49′47.05″W
Built1771
ArchitectJudah Woodruff
Architectural styleGreek Revival
Part ofFarmington Historic District (ID72001331)
NRHP reference No.75002056
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 15, 1975
Designated NHLMay 15, 1975
Designated CPMarch 17, 1972
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