North Billerica Baptist Church - Billerica Mills Historic District - Billerica MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 42° 35.390 W 071° 17.286
19T E 312260 N 4717805
Built in 1869, the church dates back to 1828.
Waymark Code: WMJKFC
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 11/29/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 1

50 people gathered on April 25, 1828 at the Fordway School and organized themselves into a Society for the promotion of Baptist preaching's. In 1830 they built a meeting house at the Corner at the end of Salem Rd. In 1868 there were 27 people now wished to form a Baptist Church, they solicited funds from The Tavern and Mr Talbot stepped forward and built this church.
Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Billerica Mills Historic District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

Address:
Old Elm and Colson Streets


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NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): Not listed

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