First Church Unitarian Church

First Church in Salem is a Unitarian Universalist church in , that was designed by Solomon Willard and built in 1836.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church in Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: First Church”, “First Church in Salem”, and “Unitarian First Church
  • Address: 316 Essex Street, Salem, 01970

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Witch House and Ropes Mansion.

Museum
The Jonathan Corwin House, known locally as , is a historic house museum in . It was the home of Judge Jonathan Corwin and is one of the few structures still standing in Salem with direct ties to the Salem witch trials of 1692.

Manor estate
The Nathaniel , is a Georgian Colonial mansion located at 318 Essex Street in . As no published dendrochronology study has been conducted, the exact build date of this home is up for debate.

Library
The , founded in 1810, is one of the oldest membership libraries in the United States. The Athenaeum is located at 337 Essex Street in in the McIntire Historic District. is situated 510 feet southwest of First Church Unitarian Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salem and Downtown Salem District.

A charming seaside destination, offers visitors the requisite bevy of enthralling elements: a world-class museum, compelling oceanfront and maritime history, quirky shops and tempting restaurants.

Neighborhood
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
is a historic district roughly bounded by Church, Central, New Derby, and Washington Streets in . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, and represents a major expansion of the Old Town Hall Historic District, which was listed in 1972.

Neighborhood
The encompasses a small remnant of the oldest part of that has since been surrounded by more modern development.

First Church Unitarian Church

Latitude
42.5216° or 42° 31′ 18″ north
Longitude
-70.8994° or 70° 53′ 58″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
87JFG4C2+J6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 215904289
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Geo­Names ID
4936509
Wiki­data ID
Q18148477
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Egyptian Arabic—“First Church Unitarian Church” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 塞勒姆第一教会
  • Egyptian Arabic: الكنيسه الاولى فى سالم

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