First Parish Meetinghouse

The First Parish Meetinghouse is a historic colonial meeting house at Meeting House Road and Old Pool Road in . Built in 1758, it is the oldest public building in the city, and is one of the oldest buildings of its type in the state.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: historic church in Maine, United States
  • Also known as: First Parish Meeting House
  • Address: 7 Meeting House Road, Biddeford, ME 04005

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ferry Beach State Park and Saco Transportation Center.

Nature reserve
is a public recreation area occupying 117 acres on Saco Bay north of the mouth of the in , . The state park encompasses a sandy Atlantic Ocean beach, inland hiking trails, and nature center.

Railway station
, also referred to as Saco or Saco–Biddeford in some timetables, is a passenger transportation station on in , served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system, and other transportation providers. is situated 2 miles northwest of First Parish Meetinghouse.

Theater building
Biddeford is a year-round near 500-seat, restored Victorian opera house at 205 Main Street in , , . Biddeford is a non-profit, volunteer-driven, organization that produces and hosts plays, musicals, concerts, movies, music, comedy, and other artistic performances with patrons from all over New England. is situated 2½ miles northwest of First Parish Meetinghouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saco and Ocean Park.

is a city in , United States. The population was 20,381 at the 2020 census. It is home to , , and General Dynamics Armament Systems, a subsidiary of the defense contractor General Dynamics.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a in the town of in , , United States. A historic family style summer community affiliated with the Free Will Baptists, the community is located in southern Old Orchard Beach on Saco Bay. is situated 2 miles northeast of First Parish Meetinghouse.

is a city located in southern . It was once a booming town full of textile mills, the service and manufacturing industries are the major city employers.

First Parish Meetinghouse

Latitude
43.47521° or 43° 28′ 31″ north
Longitude
-70.41519° or 70° 24′ 55″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
87MFFHGM+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 443121424
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Geo­Names ID
4964277
Wiki­data ID
Q5453489
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