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Decorative drawing: a nineteenth-century shop front seen close. Not a photograph of this place.

Evangelical Congregational Church

A church in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, named in 3 atlases between 1911 and 1948.

The line reading Evangelical Congregational Church in the 1911 atlas index
The index line as printed in the 1911 atlas, read from the scanned sheet.

Where it appears

AtlasRead as Sheet
1911Evangelical Congregational Churchthe scanned index
1921Evangelical Congregational Churchthe scanned index
1948Evangelical Congregational Churchthe scanned index

Named in the 1903 county history

The history of Plymouth County was published 8 years before the first of these atlases, and it names this establishment.

The Evangelical Congregational Church, Hingham Centre.' - In the month of August, 1847, Rev. E. Porter Dyer, upon the invitation of the Norfolk Conference of Churches, visited Hingham, aud inquired into the practicability of establishing Evangelical Congregational preaching in this ancient town.

Read the chapter on Plymouth Town.

Named in the same survey

13 establishments

The surveyors walked Plymouth County once and wrote down what they found. These are the other establishments from the same atlas, each with the line it was read from.

Other churches in the atlases

11

Every other establishment of the same trade the surveyors named in Plymouth County, with the years each one appears.

Provenance

Read by machine from the printed index of the Sanborn fire insurance atlases of Plymouth County, Massachusetts, held by the Library of Congress. Sanborn atlases published before 1930 are in the public domain. Only names that at least three of four independent readings agreed on are published, and no spelling has been corrected: what appears here is what the recogniser returned from the ink.