Westport Community Church, Westport Island

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The Westport Community Church, also known historically as Temperance Hall and the Music Hall, is a historic church on Main Road in Westport, Maine. Probably built in the 1830s, and moved to its present location in 1864, it is a fine local example of Greek Revival architecture. It is now owned by a local non-profit organization, used for events and functions in the summertime. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. ()

Built: 1835 (189 years ago)Coordinates: 43°53'57"N, 69°42'34"W

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Westport Community Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Maine Maritime Museum, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, William T. Donnell House, Winter Street Church.

5.3 miW
Specialty museum, History museum, Maritime museum
Maine Maritime Museum, Bath
135 min walk • Maine Maritime Museum, formerly the Bath Marine Museum, offers some exhibits about Maine's maritime heritage, culture and the role Maine has played in regional and global maritime activities.
3 miSE
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Boothbay
76 min walk • Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is a botanical garden in Boothbay, Maine. It was opened in 2007. The gardens have been named one of Maine's top attractions. Its gardens and landscape include nearly a mile of tidewater shoreline.
5.4 miW
Museum, History museum, Italianate architecture
William T. Donnell House, Bath
138 min walk • The William T. Donnell House is a historic house museum, part of the Maine Maritime Museum on Washington Street in Bath, Maine.
5.4 miW
Church
Winter Street Church, Bath
139 min walk • The Winter Street Church, originally known as the Winter Street Congregational Church, is an historic former Congregational church at 880 Washington Street, corner of Winter Street in Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Built in 1843-44, it is a fine early example of Gothic Revival architecture, designed and built by a local master builder.
5 miW
Bridge
Carlton Bridge, Bath
127 min walk • The Carlton Bridge is a railroad vertical-lift bridge which carries one rail line over the Kennebec River between Bath and Woolwich, Maine. It was completed in 1927. Until August 1, 2000, it also carried two lanes of U.S.
4.9 miW
Bridge
Sagadahoc Bridge, Bath
125 min walk • The Sagadahoc Bridge is a four-lane concrete segmental box girder bridge between the City of Bath and the town of Woolwich, Maine, carrying U.S. Route 1 over the Kennebec River.
5.4 miS
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Hendricks Head Light, Boothbay Harbor
138 min walk • Hendricks Head Light is a lighthouse in Southport, Maine marking the west side of the mouth of the Sheepscot River. The light station was established in 1829, and its present structures date to 1875. It was deactivated in 1933, but relit in 1951.
5.4 miW
43°54'47"N • 69°49'1"W
The Chocolate Church Arts Center, Bath
139 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
5.2 miSE
Library, Greek Revival architecture
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library, Boothbay Harbor
133 min walk • Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library is the public library of Boothbay Harbor, Lincoln County, Maine. It is located at 4 Oak Street, in an architecturally significant Greek Revival building constructed as a private residence in 1842.
5.4 miW
Library
Patten Free Library, Bath
137 min walk • The Patten Free Library is a public library in Bath, Maine, United States. It also serves the communities of Arrowsic, Georgetown, West Bath, and Woolwich. The Patten Library Association was founded in 1847. In 1887, Galen C. Moses donated $10,000 to fund a building for the library.
4.7 miE
43°54'27"N • 69°36'59"W
Dolphin Mini Golf, Boothbay
119 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Mini golf, Museum