First Baptist Church | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
The modern First Baptist Church in 2009 | |
Location | 360 Congress St., Portland, Maine |
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Coordinates | 43°39′37″N70°15′20″W / 43.66028°N 70.25556°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1867 |
Architect | Levi Newcomb (original building) |
Architectural style | Romanesque, Norman Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 78000170 [1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 31, 1978 |
Removed from NRHP | July 14, 2015 |
The First Baptist Church is a Baptist church congregation currently meeting at 360 Canco Road in Portland, Maine. [2] It met for many years in a now-demolished 1867 church building on Congress Street, where the Top of the Old Port parking lot is now located. That building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, [1] [3] and was removed in 2015.