FIRST PARISH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH- MUSEUM

EAST DERRY, NH

The First Parish Congregational Church-Museum is located in East Derry, New Hampshire, and is a historical landmark that has stood for over 250 years. The building was originally constructed in 1769 and has since undergone several renovations and restorations to maintain its original charm and character.

The museum showcases artifacts and exhibits that highlight the history of the church and the surrounding community. Visitors can view antique furniture, artifacts, and artwork, including a portrait of the church's first minister, Reverend Samuel Hall. The museum also features a display of historical documents and photographs, providing a glimpse into the lives of early settlers and the church's role in the community.

The church is still actively used for worship services and community events, and visitors are welcome to attend services and events throughout the year. The building's architecture is a blend of early New England and Georgian styles, with a distinctive white steeple that has become an iconic symbol of the East Derry community.

Overall, the First Parish Congregational Church-Museum is a unique and important piece of New Hampshire's history, offering visitors an opportunity to explore the past while still being an active part of the community today.

FIRST PARISH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH- MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in EAST DERRY NH. US MID #8403300059

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

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FIRST PARISH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH- MUSEUM
47 EAST DERRY ROAD
EAST DERRY
NH
03041

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