Avon Congregational Church, Avon

Name: Avon Congregational Church
Address: 6 W Main St, Avon, 06001-3764, United States
Telephone: +1 860-678-0488

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The Avon Congregational Church is a Congregational Church building at 6 West Main Street in Avon, Connecticut. Built in 1819 for a congregation founded in 1754, it is a high-quality example of Federal period architecture, and one of the finest works of architect David Hoadley. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. The congregation is affiliated with the United Church of Christ. ()

Built: 1819 (205 years ago)Coordinates: 41°48'36"N, 72°49'51"W

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6 W Main StAvon 06001-3764 United States

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+1 860-678-0488

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

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