Church on the Hill (Lenox, Massachusetts)

Church on the Hill

Church on the Hill
Location Main St.
Nearest city Lenox, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°21′49″N 73°17′1″W / 42.36361°N 73.28361°W / 42.36361; -73.28361Coordinates: 42°21′49″N 73°17′1″W / 42.36361°N 73.28361°W / 42.36361; -73.28361
NRHP Reference # 82001894[1]
Added to NRHP September 30, 1982

The Church on the Hill is a historic church located at 55 Main Street in Lenox, Massachusetts. It is a Congregational church belonging to the United Church of Christ, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The church was built in 1805 by architect and builder Benjamin D. Goodrich of Richmond, Massachusetts, based on a design by Asher Benjamin. It was dedicated on January 1, 1806. Its total cost was $6,619.00 including furnishings. The church was erected on land near the earlier Meeting House (built 1770), which it replaced.[2]

The current pastor is Rev. Natalie Childs Shiras.

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References

  1. Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "MACRIS inventory record for Church on the Hill". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2013-12-03.

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