First Baptist Church of Bowdoin and Coombs Cemetery | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
U.S. Historic district | |
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Location | off US 201, Bowdoin, Maine |
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Coordinates | 44°2′22″N 69°56′44″W / 44.03944°N 69.94556°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1839 |
Architectural style | Federal, Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 97000604[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 20, 1997 |
The First Baptist Church of Bowdoin and Coombs Cemetery are an historic church and cemetery in Bowdoin, Maine. The church, a modest transitional Federal style-Greek Revival building, was built in 1839 for a congregation founded in 1788, and the cemetery is of similar antiquity. The property was the first in the town to be the subject of active preservation efforts. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]