About this property
The West Fairlee Center Church is a historic church building at Middlebrook and Bear Notch Roads in West Fairlee, Vermont. Built in 1855, it is a fine and little-altered example of rural Greek Revival architecture, also notable for the association of its congregation with Nathaniel Niles, a prominent local minister, landowner, and politician. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
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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 02000662. It was listed on June 20, 2002.
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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 West Fairlee Center Church listed on the National Register?
West Fairlee Center Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 20, 2002.
What type of historic resource is West Fairlee Center Church?
West Fairlee Center Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for West Fairlee Center Church?
The period of significance for West Fairlee Center Church is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1855.
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