Damariscotta Baptist Church

  • Original Name: The Second Baptist Church in Nobleborough

  • Address: King's Square
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1819/09/13 Church officially organized by its 12 members as The Second Baptist Church in Nobleborough.
1837/00/00 Damariscotta Baptist Church Vestry is built and dedicated.
1847/00/00 Samuel Melcher Architect Second Baptist Church in Nobleborough's santurary is built, 1843 to 1847. Probably designed by the noted architect, Samuel Melcher, of Brunswick.
1848/03/22 After Damariscotta incorporated as a seperate town from Nobleboro, the church changed its name to Damariscotta Baptist Church, and the building became the site of the official organization of the town.

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Particulars for Damariscotta Baptist Church:
Architectural Style American Colonial Revival
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Architectural Style Greek Revival
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Politics-government
Owner Private
Historic Use Religious Property



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 85001265
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Melcher,Samuel
Architectural Style: Colonial revival, Greek revival
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Politics-government, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Religious property
Period of Significance: 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1843, 1847
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-Function: Religious structure
Current Function: Religion
Current Sub-Function: Religious structure

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