First Church of Christ, Lancaster | |
Location | Lancaster, Massachusetts |
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Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1816 |
Architect | Charles Bulfinch |
Architectural style | Federal style |
Part of | Center Village District (ID77000198) |
NRHP reference No. | 70000897[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 30, 1970 |
Designated NHL | December 30, 1970[2] |
Designated CP | September 15, 1977 |
The First Church of Christ, Unitarian, also known as First Church of Lancaster and colloquially as "the Bulfinch Church", is a historic congregation with its meeting house located at 725 Main Street facing the Common in Lancaster, Massachusetts. The church's fifth meeting house, built in 1816, was designed by architect Charles Bulfinch, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1977, recognizing it as one of Bulfinch's finest works.