A Historical Look at the First Baptist Church

The following was submitted by Nancy Donahue, President of the .

The  was built in 1809 at the intersection of High and Pond Streets. It was built with timbers from the old Clapboardtree Parish church.

To accommodate the widening of High Street, the church was moved several times on its location at the intersection of High and Pond Streets, and was moved to its current location at 808 High St. in 1989.

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