656 & 660 Country Way, Scituate, Massachusetts. County/parish: Plymouth.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 27, 2015. NRIS 15000469.
2 contributing buildings. 1 contributing structure.Also known as:
The First Baptist Church of Scituate is a historic Baptist church building at 656 Country Way in Scituate, Massachusetts. It is a 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure with eclectic Victorian styling, including quoining at the corners and bracketed eaves. It has a three-part round-arch window in the front-facing gable end, with a square tower rising to an octagonal spire set to its left. The church was built in 1869–70 as the second sanctuary for a Baptist congregation founded in 1815. The architect was Shepard S. Woodcock.
The church and its associated parsonage were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.
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