Federal-Street Meeting-house (Boston, Mass.)

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Name (Latin)
Federal-Street Meeting-house (Boston, Mass.)
Other forms of name
Church in Federal-Street (Boston, Mass.)
Church of Christ, in Federal-Street (Boston, Mass.)
Federal Street Church & Society (Boston, Mass.)
Federal Street Church (Boston, Mass.)
Federal-Street Meetinghouse (Boston, Mass.)
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 140827223
Wikidata: Q5440445
Library of congress: n 88140006
Sources of Information
  • Its A memorial of the Federal-Street Meeting-house, 1860.
  • MWA/NAIP files(hdg.: Federal-Street Meeting-house (Boston, Mass.); usage: Federal-Street Meeting-house; Church in Federal-Street; Federal-Street Meetinghouse; Church of Christ, in Federal-Street; variant: Federal Street Church; note: established 1729 as Presbyterian church; changed to Congregational church and later to Unitarian church; 12/11/1861 church moved to Arlington Street and name changed to Arlington Street Church)
  • A sermon, delivered at the ordination of the Rev. Ezra Stiles Gannett as colleague pastor of the Church of Christ, in Federal Street, Boston, June 30, 1824, 1824:t.p. (Church of Christ, in Federal Street) p. [33], etc. (Memoir of the Federal Street Church & Society; "the church in Long Lane," begun in 1729 on the corner of Berry Street and Long Lane, changed its name to the Church of Christ, in Federal Street when "Federal Street was substituted for Long Lane by the authorities of the town" to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution which took place in the church by the Convention of Mass. in 1788)