Union Congregational Church, Taunton

Name: Union Congregational Church
Address: Taunton, United States

#21 among attractions in Taunton

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Union Congregational Church is an historic Congregational church at 265 West Brittania Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. The church was built in 1872-73 on land donated by the owner of the Whittenton Mills, and is a nearly unaltered example of Stick/Eastlake style architecture. The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. ()

Built: 1872 (152 years ago)Coordinates: 41°55'10"N, 71°6'20"W

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Taunton (Whittenton)Taunton United States

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Union Congregational Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Taunton Public Library, Pilgrim Congregational Church, Union Mission Chapel-Historical Hall, St. Mary's Complex.

1.2 miSE
Library
Taunton Public Library, Taunton
32 min walk • Taunton Public Library is the public library of Taunton, Massachusetts. It is located at 12 Pleasant Street, in an architecturally distinguished Beaux Arts building built in 1903 with funding support from Andrew Carnegie, to which a modern addition was made in 1979.
1.2 miSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Pilgrim Congregational Church, Taunton
32 min walk • Pilgrim Congregational Church is an historic Congregational Church at 45 Broadway in Taunton, Massachusetts. The Ronamesque stone church was designed by architect Richard Upjohn and built in 1852.
1.3 miSE
Church
Union Mission Chapel-Historical Hall, Taunton
34 min walk • The Union Mission Chapel-Historical Hall is an historic building at 5 Cedar Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. Built as a chapel in 1867, it has also served as a mission hall and museum, and housed the local American Legion chapter for many years beginning in 1926.
1 miSE
Church
St. Mary's Complex, Taunton
26 min walk • St. Mary's Complex is a historic Roman Catholic Church complex at Broadway and Washington Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. The parish, the first in Taunton, was established in 1830, and the present church, its second was built in 1868, to a design by Patrick C. Keely.
0.7 miSE
Church
North Taunton Baptist Church, Taunton
17 min walk • North Taunton Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at 1940 Bay Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. The small Federal era church was constructed in 1837, in what was a still very rural part of Taunton containing mostly farmland.
0.7 miSE
Church
Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish, Taunton
18 min walk • Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish is a Roman Catholic parish designated for Polish immigrants in Taunton, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1927, it is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Diocese of Fall River. The parish has traditionally been staffed by Conventual Franciscans.
1.2 miSE
Greek Revival architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Morse House, Taunton
31 min walk • The Morse House is a historic house located at 6 Pleasant Street in Taunton, Massachusetts.
1.3 miSE
Greek Revival architecture
Tisdale-Morse House, Taunton
33 min walk • The Tisdale-Morse House is a historic house located at 17 Fayette Place in Taunton, Massachusetts.
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Dam
Whittenton Pond Dam, Taunton
9 min walk • Whittenton Pond Dam or Whittenton Street Dam was a private earthen dam across the Mill River in Taunton, Massachusetts. Built in 1832, the original dam was a half-mile upstream from downtown Taunton. It was 12 feet high and constructed of timber.
0.8 miSE
Neighbourhood
Bristol County Courthouse Complex, Taunton
20 min walk • The Bristol County Courthouse Complex Historic District contains three historic buildings located along Court Street in Taunton, Massachusetts, including the Bristol County Superior Courthouse, the Bristol County Registry of Deeds and the former First District Courthouse.
0.6 miSE
Neighbourhood
Hopewell Mills District, Taunton
16 min walk • The Hopewell Mills District is a historic district on Bay Street and Albro Avenue in Taunton, Massachusetts. The site is associated with the Hopewell Mills, one of the earliest textile mills in the city, established in 1818.

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Nearby attractions include Whittenton Pond Dam, Taunton (9 min walk), Hopewell Mills District, Taunton (16 min walk), North Taunton Baptist Church, Taunton (17 min walk), Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish, Taunton (18 min walk).