First Church in Dedham
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First Church in Dedham is a historic congregation and landmark meetinghouse in Dedham, Massachusetts, known for its early colonial origins and role in local religious and civic life.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| First Church and Parish in Dedham | 1 |
| First Church in Dedham canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
congregation
ⓘ
historic church ⓘ meetinghouse ⓘ |
| affiliation | Unitarian Universalist Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalType | New England meetinghouse ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
colonial New England religious history
ⓘ
history of Dedham, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| category |
Churches in Norfolk County, Massachusetts
ⓘ
Historic religious buildings in the United States ⓘ Unitarian Universalist churches in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| denomination | Unitarian Universalist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedBefore | 1700 ⓘ |
| foundedAs | Puritan congregation ⓘ |
| foundingCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| hasBuildingType |
church building
ⓘ
meetinghouse building ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
community gathering place
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | local historic site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic landmark ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dedham, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Massachusetts ⓘ Norfolk County, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricRegion | New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early colonial origins
ⓘ
role in local civic life ⓘ role in local religious life ⓘ |
| originalDenomination | Congregational ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Protestantism ⓘ |
| role |
center of local civic life in colonial Dedham
ⓘ
parish church for early Dedham settlers ⓘ site of town meetings in early Dedham history ⓘ |
| usedFor |
community events
ⓘ
public meetings ⓘ religious services ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
First Church and Parish in Dedham