Heath Union Congregational Church - Heath MA
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nomadwillie
N 42° 40.423 W 072° 49.260
18T E 678547 N 4726884
Built in 1833 with passage of the 11th amendment to the Mass Constitution.
Waymark Code: WMKQ25
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 05/14/2014
Views: 1
The church was constructed at a cost of 2,559.59. The population of Heath in the 1830 census was 1199 people, of which the church had 316 members. In 1892 declining population caused the Baptist and Methodist churches to merge with the Congregational Church to form the Union Evangelical Church. In 1943 Reihold Niebur, spoke his famous prayer known as the serenity prayer from the pulpit in the church.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1833
Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source
Street address of Church:
5 East Main St
Heath, MA
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Not listed
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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