Congregational Church - Essex CT
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 41° 21.096 W 072° 24.858
18T E 716311 N 4581014
The Centerbrook Congregational Church, also known as the Centerbrook Meeting House. The main block was built in 1790, making it the oldest known church in Middlesex County and one of the oldest in the entire state.
Waymark Code: WM17PTW
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 03/21/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ScroogieII
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At 4.8 m. is the junction with State 144; a Congregational Church of 1790 stands at the crossroads.

American-Guide-Series - Connecticut: a Guide to its Roads, Lore, and People, p.519 (1938)

This church is pretty typical in style in New England. Given that it has the distinction of being the oldest church in Middlesex county and one of the oldest in the state.


Book: Connecticut

Page Number(s) of Excerpt: 519

Year Originally Published: 1938
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