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Orthodox Congregational Church, Central & Church Streets, Manchester, Essex County, MA

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Orthodox Congregational Church, Central & Church Streets, Manchester, Essex County, MA

Orthodox Congregational Church, Central & Church Streets, Manchester, Essex County, MA

Orthodox Congregational Church, Central & Church Streets, Manchester, Essex County, MA

Orthodox Congregational Church, Central & Church Streets, Manchester, Essex County, MA

Orthodox Congregational Church, Central & Church Streets, Manchester, Essex County, MA

Orthodox Congregational Church, Central & Church Streets, Manchester, Essex County, MA

Orthodox Congregational Church, Central & Church Streets, Manchester, Essex County, MA

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Summary

Significance: Copied from the Country Builder's Assistant, America's first architectural treatise, this classical form became the archetype of early American ecclesiastical architectural practices. Tall steeples like the Orthodox Congregational Church spire graced cities across the country, visually linking those places with New England, and so, with its values that helped shape America.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-93

Survey number: HABS MA-268

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date_range

Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Price, Virginia Barrett, transmitter
place

Location

West Manchester ,  42.57450, -70.77194
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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