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Rhode Island Churches

Title:: First Baptist Church
Description/Caption:: First Baptist Church - North Main and Waterman Street. Dedicated 1775. Meeting
house of the oldest Baptist congregation in America. Originally founded by Roger Williams in 1638.
Collection:: Rhode Island Churches
Item Type:: Photograph
Item ID:: wc 401
Subject(s):: Churches
Local Subject(s):: First Baptist Church
Location:: PPL Rhode Island Image Collection
Tags/Keywords:: 1775, churches, First Baptist Church, North Main Street, Oldest Baptist Congregation, Rhode Island, Roger Williams, Waterman Street

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