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First Baptist Meetinghouse

Providence, Rhode Island
County of Providence.
National Register Number: 66000017
 Resource type: Building.
Property type: Religious facility. The threat level was Satisfactory in
2008.
Certified Local Government: YES

Statement of Significance (as of designation - October 9, 1960):
Erected 1774-75, this is an architecturally and historically notable public building. Its origins date to the establishment of the first Baptist organization in America by Roger Williams in 1638.

Condition:
There are no reported threats to the landmark.

There are no changes indicated.


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