NB1082a Site of former Lancaster Baptist Church, Saint John NB

Site-of-former-Lancaster-Baptist-Church at Saint-John-NB, was first visited by J R Spurway on 23-Aug-2015. This place of worship has closed and been demolished, however the last active congregation belonged to the Baptist-Church, Christian denomination.

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CLOSED: 2020
DEMOLISHED: 2020

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Originally called the First Baptist Church of Fairville, In 1953 it was renamed First Baptist Church of Lancaster, In 1967 it was renamed to Lancaster United Baptist Church, then finally to Lancaster Baptist Church. In 1969, the congregation built the Christian Education Centre on the adjacent property. In 2000, repairs and upkeep of the church were increasing and it was decided to close and demolish the old building and to worship in the CEC.

Above are the history, features, and notations we have best been able to discover for this location. A blank field means we do not yet know the info. If you can provide additional or updated information, please contact us using the form on the CONTACT US page and we will augment our records with your information upon verification. We would also be pleased to receive older photographs or stories about this Place of Worship, again please send these to us using the form on the CONTACT US page. We will be happy to give you credit for your submission or you can remain anonymous -according to your preference.

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