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 | |
Location | 75 Main Street, Farmington, Connecticut 06032 |
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Coordinates | 41°43′14.14″N 72°49′47.05″W |
Built | 1771 |
Architect | Judah Woodruff |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
Part of | Farmington Historic District (ID72001331) |
NRHP reference No. | 75002056 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | May 15, 1975 |
Designated NHL | May 15, 1975 |
Designated CP | March 17, 1972 |
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