Connecticut
NE Connecticut Planning Region
Town of Plainfield

First Congregational Church of Plainfield

The First Congregational Church of Plainfield is a historic Congregational church at 519 Norwich Road in . It was built in 1816, for a congregation founded in 1705, to plans by noted early architect Ithiel Town, and is a relative rarity in the state as a Federal period stone church.
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  • Email: firstcongregationalplainfield@gmail.com
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: United Church of Christ
  • Description: church building in Connecticut, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Plainfield Congregational Church”
  • Address: 519 Norwich Road, Plainfield, CT 06374

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include March Route of Rochambeau’s Army: Old Canterbury Road and Packerville Bridge.

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March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Old Canterbury Road is a historic site in along the 1781 and/or 1782 march routes of Rochambeau's army. is situated 2 miles west of First Congregational Church of Plainfield.

Bridge
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The is a historic stone arch bridge carrying Packerville Road over Mill Brook in . Built in 1886, it is one of less than twenty surviving 19th-century stone arch bridges in the state and is a well-preserved example of vernacular 19th-century masonry bridge technology. is situated 2 miles southwest of First Congregational Church of Plainfield.

Cemetery
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is situated 2 miles southwest of First Congregational Church of Plainfield.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plainfield and Plainfield Street Historic District.

Town
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is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the . The population was 14,973 at the 2020 census.

Neighborhood
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is a historic district in that encompasses the historic area of , the town center of Plainfield.

Neighborhood
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The in encompasses a well-preserved early-20th-century mill village. The central focus of the district is the large brick mill complex to the south of Railroad Avenue on the banks of Horse Brook.

First Congregational Church of Plainfield

Latitude
41.68511° or 41° 41′ 6″ north
Longitude
-71.91474° or 71° 54′ 53″ west
Elevation
194 feet (59 metres)
Inception
1816
Open location code
87HCM3PP+24
Open­Street­Map ID
way 863559692
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­united_church_of_christ
Geo­Names ID
4834483
Wiki­data ID
Q5452859
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