Congregational Church of West Stockbridge

Congregational Church of West Stockbridge

Congregational Church of West Stockbridge
Location West Stockbridge, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°19′57″N 73°22′1″W / 42.33250°N 73.36694°W / 42.33250; -73.36694Coordinates: 42°19′57″N 73°22′1″W / 42.33250°N 73.36694°W / 42.33250; -73.36694
Built 1881-82
Built by B. H. Hatch
Architect Charles T. Rathbun
Architectural style Stick/Eastlake
NRHP Reference #

96000899

[1]
Added to NRHP July 30, 1996

Congregational Church of West Stockbridge is an historic Congregational church building at 45 Main Street in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts. The building is the second belonging to a congregation that was formed in 1833. Its first building, constructed in 1843, was destroyed by fire in 1881. The second church, dedicated in February 1882, was built by local contractor B. H. Hatch of Great Barrington. It was built in the then-fashionable Stick style, in a cruciform plan on the site of the old church.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996,[1] and continues in use by the congregagtion.[3]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "MACRIS inventory record for Congregational Church of West Stockbridge". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2012-12-04.
  3. ↑ "West Stockbridge United Congregational Church". West Stockbridge United Congregational Church. Retrieved 2013-12-04.


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