First Congregational Church of Bennington
The First Congregational Church of Bennington, also known as the Old First Church, is a historic church in Old Bennington, Vermont. The congregation was organized in 1762 and the current meeting house was built in 1805. The building, one of the state's best examples of Federal period religious architecture, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
Old First Congregational Church of Bennington | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
September 2005 | |
Location | 1 Monument Circle, Bennington, Vermont |
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Coordinates | 42°53′0″N 73°12′48″W |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1805 |
Architect | Lavius Fillmore |
Architectural style | Georgian, Federal |
Part of | Old Bennington Historic District (ID84000030) |
NRHP reference No. | 73000186 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | April 24, 1973 |
Designated CP | October 4, 1984 |
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