First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church (HM135V)

Location: Providence, RI 02903 Providence County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 49.651', W 71° 24.507'

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Members of the Afro-American community met in the vestry of this historic church in 1819 to establish the 1st African Meeting House in Rhode Island.
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HM NumberHM135V
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Placed ByThe Rhode Island Black heritage Society
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Date Added Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 at 4:13am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 299993 N 4633430
Decimal Degrees41.82751667, -71.40845000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 49.651', W 71° 24.507'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 49' 39.06" N, 71° 24' 30.42" W
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Area Code(s)401
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 8-14 Thomas St, Providence RI 02903, US
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