Central Parish Church, Yarmouth

Name: Central Parish Church
Address: Yarmouth, United States

#7 among attractions in Yarmouth

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The First Universalist Church, also once known as the Central Parish Church, is a historic church at 97 Main Street in Yarmouth, Maine. Built in 1859–60, it is an excellent local example of religious Italianate architecture, and one of the state's few surviving churches designed by architect Thomas Holt. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The congregation was founded in 1859, and is affiliated with the Unitarian Universalist Association; its current minister is Rev. Hillary Collins-Gilpatrick. ()

Built: 1859 (165 years ago)Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 43°47'57"N, 70°10'58"W

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Yarmouth United States

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Day trips

Central Parish Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Royal River Park, First Parish Congregational Church, Eartha, Yarmouth Boat Yard.

0.4 miNW
Park
Royal River Park, Yarmouth
12 min walk • Royal River Park is an urban park in Yarmouth, Maine, United States. It is located to the northwest of the town center, between East Elm Street to the west and Bridge Street to the east. U.S. Route 1 runs through the park via an overpass.
~260 ftSW
Church
First Parish Congregational Church, Yarmouth
2 min walk • The First Parish Congregational Church is a historic church at 116 Main Street in Yarmouth, Maine. The congregation was established in 1730, as the ninth church founded in what is now Maine.
1.1 miNE
Memorial
Eartha, Yarmouth
29 min walk • Eartha is the world's largest rotating and revolving globe, located within the former headquarters of the DeLorme mapping corporation in Yarmouth, Maine. Garmin purchased the company and the building in 2016. The globe weighs approximately 5,600 pounds, and has a diameter of over 41 feet.
~1840 ftSE
43°47'47"N • 70°10'37"W
Yarmouth Boat Yard, Yarmouth
9 min walk • Sailing, Marina
0.7 miNW
Church
North Yarmouth and Freeport Baptist Meetinghouse, Yarmouth
19 min walk • The North Yarmouth and Freeport Baptist Meetinghouse, also known as the Old Baptist Meeting House, is an historic church on Hillside Street in Yarmouth, Maine. Built in 1796 and twice altered in the 19th century, it is believed to be the oldest surviving church built for a Baptist congregation in the state of Maine.
~1370 ftNW
43°48'5"N • 70°11'14"W
Merrill Memorial Library, Yarmouth
7 min walk • Library
0.4 miNW
Shingle style architecture
Camp Hammond, Yarmouth
11 min walk • Camp Hammond is an historic house at 74 Main Street in Yarmouth, Maine. Built in 1889, this large Shingle style is notable for its method of construction, which used techniques more typically applied to industrial mill construction in a residential setting to minimize the spread of fire.
~1250 ftSW
43°47'51"N • 70°11'13"W
Travis Roy Ice Arena, Yarmouth
7 min walk • Ice skating, Ice rink
~510 ftNW
Universities and schools
North Yarmouth Academy, Yarmouth
3 min walk • North Yarmouth Academy is an independent, co-ed, college preparatory day school serving students from early childhood education to Postgraduate.

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Which popular attractions are close to Central Parish Church?

Nearby attractions include First Parish Congregational Church, Yarmouth (2 min walk), North Yarmouth Academy, Yarmouth (3 min walk), Merrill Memorial Library, Yarmouth (7 min walk), Yarmouth Boat Yard, Yarmouth (9 min walk).

How to get to Central Parish Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Central Parish Church:

Bus

Main St + Cleaves St • Lines: Brz (7 min walk)
Route 1 + Yarmouth PnR • Lines: Brz (27 min walk)