About this property
The First Universalist Church, also once known as the Central Parish Church, is a historic church at 97 Main Street in Yarmouth, Maine. Built in 1859–60, it is an excellent local example of religious Italianate architecture, and one of the state's few surviving churches designed by architect Thomas Holt. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 88000892. It was listed on June 22, 1988.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Central Parish Church listed on the National Register?
Central Parish Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1988.
What type of historic resource is Central Parish Church?
Central Parish Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Central Parish Church?
The period of significance for Central Parish Church is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1859.
Can I research the history near Central Parish Church?
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