First Universalist Church, Lewiston

Name: First Universalist Church
Address: Lewiston, United States

#23 among attractions in Lewiston

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The First Universalist Church is a historic church building on the corner of Pleasant, Elm, and Spring Streets in Auburn, Maine. It was built in 1876 to a design by John Stevens of Boston, Massachusetts, and has been a significant landmark in the city since its construction. It is a fine local example of Gothic Revival architecture executed in brick, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. ()

Built: 1876 (148 years ago)Coordinates: 44°5'39"N, 70°13'46"W

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First Universalist Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Androscoggin Bank Colisée, Auburn, Museum L-A, Bates Mill.

1.2 miE
Arenas and stadiums, Hockey, Sport
Androscoggin Bank Colisée, Lewiston
31 min walk • The Androscoggin Bank Colisée is a 4,000 capacity multi-purpose arena, in Lewiston, Maine, that opened in 1958. The Androscoggin Bank Colisée was built to replace St. Dominics Regional High School Arena, and initially constructed and operated by the Catholic parish of SS. Peter and Paul.
~1440 ftNW
City, Area
Auburn, Lewiston
7 min walk • Auburn is a city in south-central Maine within the United States. The city serves as the county seat of Androscoggin County. The population was 24,061 at the 2020 census.
0.5 miE
Specialty museum, Museum, Fashion museum
Museum L-A, Lewiston
14 min walk • The Museum L-A, with the full name of Museum L-A: The Story of Work and Community in Lewiston-Auburn, is located in the Bates Mill Historic District, in Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine.
0.5 miE
Museum, Fashion museum
Bates Mill, Lewiston
13 min walk • The Bates Mill is a textile factory company founded in 1850 and located at 35 Canal Street in Lewiston, Maine. The mill served as Maine's largest employer through the 1860s, and early profits from the mill provided much of the initial capital for nearby Bates College.
~1500 ftNE
Neo-renaissance architecture
Androscoggin County Courthouse and Jail, Lewiston
8 min walk • The Androscoggin County Courthouse and Jail is located at 2 Turner Street in Auburn, Maine, the county seat of Androscoggin County. The original portion of the large brick Renaissance Revival complex was designed by Gridley James Fox Bryant and was built in 1857, with a sympathetic enlargement c. 1915-20.
~1380 ftN
Library
Auburn Public Library, Lewiston
7 min walk • Auburn Public Library is the public library of Auburn, Maine. It is located at 49 Spring Street.
0.6 miNE
Art gallery
First National Bank, Lewiston
17 min walk • The First National Bank is a historic commercial building in Lewiston, Maine. Built about 1903 for the city's first chartered bank, it is a fine local example of French-inspired Classical Revival architecture. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
0.6 miSE
44°5'17"N • 70°13'16"W
Rollodrome, Lewiston
15 min walk • Game and entertainment center
~650 ftE
Neighbourhood
Horatio G. Foss House, Lewiston
4 min walk • The Horatio G. Foss House is an historic house at 19 Elm Street in Auburn, Maine within the Main Street Historic District. It was built in 1914 to a design by Gibbs & Pulsifer for Horatio G.
~790 ftE
Park
Edward Little House, Lewiston
4 min walk • The Edward Little House is an historic house at 217 Main Street in Auburn, Maine. Built in 1827, the Federal style house is one of the oldest on the south side of Auburn, and is most notable as the home of Edward Little, a major landowner and proponent of the development of Auburn.
0.6 miE
Neighbourhood
Lewiston Mills and Water Power System Historic District, Lewiston
16 min walk • The Lewiston Mills and Water Power System Historic District encompasses the major 19th-century mill complexes and associated water power systems in Lewiston, Maine.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to First Universalist Church?

Nearby attractions include Horatio G. Foss House, Lewiston (4 min walk), A. A. Garcelon House, Lewiston (4 min walk), Edward Little House, Lewiston (4 min walk), Auburn Public Library, Lewiston (7 min walk).

How to get to First Universalist Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to First Universalist Church:

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Spring Street/Hannaford • Lines: 4, 5 (4 min walk)
Roak Block • Lines: 4 (6 min walk)