Winthrop Street Baptist Church

Winthrop Street Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at 39 Winthrop Street in Taunton, Massachusetts, USA. The Late Gothic Revival church was built in 1862 and was the second Baptist church built on the site.

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Type: Place of worship
Description: church building in Taunton, United States of America
Address: 39 Winthrop Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Taunton Public Library and Old Colony History Museum.

Taunton Public Library

Library

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Taunton Public Library is the public library of Taunton, Massachusetts. It is located at 12 Pleasant Street, in an architecturally distinguished Beaux Arts building built in 1903 with funding support from Andrew Carnegie, to which a modern addition was made in 1979. Taunton Public Library is situated 1,200 feet north of Winthrop Street Baptist Church.

Old Colony History Museum

Museum

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The Old Colony History Museum is located at 66 Church Green in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Since 1926, the museum has occupied the historic former Bristol Academy school building. Old Colony History Museum is situated 2,300 feet east of Winthrop Street Baptist Church.

Mount Pleasant Cemetery

Cemetery

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Mount Pleasant Cemetery is a historic cemetery at Crocker, Cohannet, and Barnum Streets in Taunton, Massachusetts. Opened in 1836, but based on a family burial ground dating to the early 18th century, it is the fourth garden cemetery in the U.S. rural cemeteries, based on the early Victorian model of Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Mount Pleasant Cemetery is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Winthrop Street Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taunton and Weir Village.

Taunton

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Taunton is a city in Massachusetts with a population of 59,000. It is nicknamed the "Silver City" for its tradition as a center of silversmithing, and the "Christmas City" for its festive Christmas displays on Taunton Green.

Weir Village

Suburb

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Weir Village is a village of the city of Taunton in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, located approximately one mile south of the city center on the banks of the Taunton River, near the point where it becomes tidal.

Westville

Hamlet

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Westville is one of five primary historic neighborhoods of the city of Taunton, Massachusetts. Although these neighborhoods are not census-designated areas, they are municipally designated populated regions of the city. Westville is situated 2½ miles southwest of Winthrop Street Baptist Church.

Winthrop Street Baptist Church

Categories: Protestant church building, building, and religion
Location: City of Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.90048° or 41° 54′ 2″ north

Longitude

-71.09544° or 71° 5′ 44″ west

Open location code

87HCWW23+5R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 216338755

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q8026586

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