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Enosburg Congregational Memorial Church

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476: 68: 93: 301:. The latter congregation left in 1821, building its own church elsewhere in the town. The Congregationalists grew in number, and their church underwent major repairs in 1849–50. By 1870 space was acknowledged to be too small, and the building was transformed into its present appearance at a cost of about $ 10,000. Significant alterations included raising the tower to include a belfry and steeple, and an addition to the rear to enlarge the sanctuary. This work was all done when the congregation was near its height in terms of size. 100: 75: 51: 258:
The Enosburg Congregational Memorial Church stands in the rural crossroads hamlet of Enosburg Center, on the east side of Boston Post Road south of its junction with Grange Hall and Nichols Roads. It is a single-story wood-frame structure, three bays wide and three deep, with a
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The Enosburg Congregational Church was established in 1811, and its first permanent
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and clapboarded exterior. A square tower projects from the center of the main
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was built on this site in 1820, shared by the local
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Enosburg Congregational Memorial Church is located in Vermont
Enosburg Congregational Memorial Church is located in the United States
Enosburg, Vermont
44°52′58″N 72°45′15″W / 44.88278°N 72.75417°W / 44.88278; -72.75417
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Religious Buildings, Sites and Structures in Vermont MPS
01000222
Boston Post Road
Enosburg, Vermont
Italianate architecture
National Register of Historic Places
gabled roof
facade

entablature
cornice
belfry
steeple
segmented arch
sanctuary
Episcopal Church
National Register of Historic Places listings in Franklin County, Vermont


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National Register of Historic Places
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"Enosburg Congregational Memorial Church Statement of Significance on UVM.EDU"

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