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Church of Christ (Harwich, Mass.)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1747 (date of establishment)
  • Existence: 1898 December 19 (date of dissolution)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Harwich, Mass. First Congregational Church records, 1726-1982.

 Collection
Identifier: RG0089
Abstract The First Congregational Church of Harwich, Massachusetts, was founded in 1747 when the town of Harwich was split into the North and South Parishes. On April 8, 1747, the precinct voted to complete construction on a meeting house which was finally completed in 1748. In 1792, the second meetinghouse was completed after the first had been condemned a year earlier. The church officially became known as the First Congregational Church of Harwich when the church became incorporated in 1898 at the...
Dates: 1726-1982