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Creation Date
10-1-2012
Description
The Sign at Old First Church. Inscription reads:
"First Church in Vermont Dedicated to Separation of Church and State. Congregation founded by those seeking religious freedom. Vermont's Legislature designated this church "Vermont's Colonial Shrine;" adjacent cemetery "Vermont's Sacred Acre."
Congregation organized 1762. Sanctuary dedicated 1806. Seating capacity 650. Lavius Fillmore, Architect. Georgian Federal. Cost $7,793.20.
Latitude, Longitude
42 deg 53' 0.61", 73 deg 12' 46.35"
Rights Statement
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Keywords
Taylor, George Lansing, Jr.; Lance Taylor; Photographers -- Florida -- Jacksonville; Photograph collections -- Florida – Jacksonville; Bennington (VT); Historic buildings--churches; Churches--signs; Congregational Church buildings; Signs and Signboards; Images