First Parish Unitarian Church, Medfield

Name: First Parish Unitarian Church
Address: 26 North St, Medfield, 02052, United States
Telephone: +1 508-359-4594

#6 among attractions in Medfield

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The First Parish Unitarian Church, now the First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church of Medfield, is a historic church on North Street in Medfield, Massachusetts. The white clapboarded church was built in 1789, as the third for a congregation established c. 1652. In 1839 it was rotated on its site ninety degrees. It lost its steeple in the New England Hurricane of 1938. The steeple was replaced in 1988, and the building's many layers of paint were stripped off in 2007. ()

Built: 1789 (235 years ago)Coordinates: 42°11'15"N, 71°18'24"W

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26 North StMedfieldMedfield 02052 United States

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+1 508-359-4594

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

Nearby attractions include: First Baptist Church of Medfield, Dwight-Derby House, Peak House, Zullo Gallery.

~800 ftE
Church
First Baptist Church of Medfield, Medfield
4 min walk • The First Baptist Church of Medfield is a historic Baptist church building at 438 Main Street in Medfield, Massachusetts, United States. The church building, the second for the congregation, was constructed in 1838, and originally had Greek Revival styling.
~320 ftW
Museum, History museum
Dwight-Derby House, Medfield
2 min walk • The Dwight-Derby House is at 7 Frairy Street in Medfield, Massachusetts. The Oxford Dendrochronology Laboratory took samples of the house frame in 2007 and determined that the earliest, southwest portion of the house was built in 1697, and an addition was built to the east in 1713.
0.5 miE
Museum
Peak House, Medfield
14 min walk • Peak House Heritage Center is a historic site located in Medfield, Massachusetts. According to tradition, the original house was built in 1651 by Benjamin Clark, was burned during the King Philip's War on February 21,1676, and was rebuilt ca. 1677–1680 by Benjamin Clark, the owner of the original house.
~650 ftSE
42°11'12"N • 71°18'16"W
Zullo Gallery, Medfield
4 min walk • Museum
0.5 miW
Cemetery
Vine Lake Cemetery, Medfield
12 min walk • Vine Lake Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Main Street in Medfield, Massachusetts. First established in 1651, this 32-acre cemetery has grown and evolved over the centuries, and remains the town's only public cemetery.
~1280 ftE
Greek Revival architecture
Inness-Fitts House and Studio/Barn, Medfield
7 min walk • The Inness–Fitts House and Studio is a historic house at 406 Main Street in Medfield, Massachusetts. Built in 1836, it is a modest transitional Federal-Greek Revival structure. Southeast of the house stands a barn, probably built in the mid-18th century, which was adapted c. 1860 by artist George Inness for use as a studio.

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Which popular attractions are close to First Parish Unitarian Church?

Nearby attractions include Dwight-Derby House, Medfield (2 min walk), Zullo Gallery, Medfield (4 min walk), First Baptist Church of Medfield, Medfield (4 min walk), Inness-Fitts House and Studio/Barn, Medfield (7 min walk).

First Parish Unitarian Church, Medfield

Facts and practical information

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

First Baptist Church of Medfield, Medfield

Dwight-Derby House, Medfield

Peak House, Medfield

Zullo Gallery, Medfield

Vine Lake Cemetery, Medfield

Inness-Fitts House and Studio/Barn, Medfield

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to First Parish Unitarian Church?