First Congregational Church of Norwich
- Address: 81 E Town St
- Vicinity: Town St
- Neighborhood of Norwichtown in Norwich, CT
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1675/00/00 | The second meeting house (lost) in Norwich is built on the rocky ledge west of the current First Congregational Church. Known as the Meeting House Rocks, the structure was used as a place of worship, a watchtower against the Indians and a garrison post. | |||||
| 1801/06/18 | Gen Ebenezer Huntington | Dignitary | The cornerstone of the present Church, the fifth meeting house, is laid by General Ebenezer Huntington. | |||
| 1845/00/00 | The First Congregational Church of Norwich is extensively remodeled. |
| Particulars for First Congregational Church of Norwich: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Building Type | Church |
| Architectural Style | Federal Style |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Religious Property |
| Area of Significance | Social History |
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