Pawtucket Congregational Church (Lowell, Massachusetts)

The Pawtucket Congregational Church is a historic church at 15 Mammoth Road in Lowell, Massachusetts. It sits across Massachusetts Route 113 from the Merrimack River at Pawtucket Falls on the site at which the Pennacook sachem Passaconaway once lived.

Pawtucket Congregational Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Lowell, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42°39′2″N 71°19′56″W
Built	1898
Architect	Brown, J. Merrill; Connell, Thomas H.
Architectural style	Romanesque, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.	07000167 [1]
Added to NRHP	March 21, 2007

The church was gathered in 1797 by those who did not wish to travel to the center of Dracut for worship. Pawtucketville was part of Dracut when the church was founded. The current church building was erected in 1898, and exhibits Queen Anne and Romanesque Revival styling; its tower houses a bell cast by the Revere foundry in 1822.^[2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.^[1]

Pawtucket Congregational Church is an open and affirming congregation of the United Church of Christ.

The church's chancel and pipe organ

He Is Risen stained glass window

Church bell, made in 1822 by Revere Company

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Lowell, Massachusetts

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
2. "NRHP nomination for Pawtucket Congregational Church". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-02.

External links

• Church website