Gift of Clifford T. Alderman, 2014.103.8 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society

First Congregational Church, Colchester, Connecticut

PhotographerPhotographed by Curtis F. McIntosh (American, 1851 - 1923)

Dateabout 1884

MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 1/8 x 8 7/8in. (18.1 x 22.5cm) Sheet (height x width): 7 1/8 x 8 7/8in. (18.1 x 22.5cm) Mount (height x width): 11 x 12 3/8in. (27.9 x 31.4cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Clifford T. Alderman

Object number2014.103.8

DescriptionView of a church with a square tower and four doric columns supporting the gable end of the building. Another building with a cupola is in the background. The church is surrounded by a grassy lawn and young trees.

NotesSubject Note: In 1949, the First Congregational Church and the Baptist Church of Colchester combined to form the Colchester Federated Church. The Baptist Church building was sold and the congregation continued to meet in the former Congregational church building.

Status

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