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Shrewsbury Baptist Church

Metcalfe Street 191

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Shrewsbury Baptist Church (Shrewsbury)
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Shrewsbury Baptist Church

The Shrewsbury Baptist Church is believed to have been established in 1818, although its exact origins are unclear.

History

  • The church's current building dates back to 1910 and is constructed in the Arts and Crafts style.
  • The exterior features a simple yet elegant design with a steeply pitched roof and a central tower.
  • The interior boasts a spacious nave and a striking organ chamber.

Shrewsbury Baptist Church is located at Metcalfe Street 191, Shrewsbury, Ontario, Canada. It serves as the local place of worship for the Baptist community in the area.

Notable Features

  • The church's notable feature is its organ, which was installed in 1920 and has undergone several renovations since then.
  • The church also boasts a collection of stained glass windows, adding to its aesthetic appeal.

Heritage Status

Shrewsbury Baptist Church is not listed as a historic site or building, but it remains an important part of the local community's spiritual landscape.

Visiting Information

The church is open for worship services and other events. However, its opening hours are not publicly available due to lack of information.

Accessibility

As the church is located in a residential area, accessibility may be limited for those with mobility issues. Visitors are advised to contact the church prior to visiting to confirm accessibility arrangements.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are documented as part of the Shrewsbury Baptist Church's collection.

Details

NameShrewsbury Baptist Church
CityShrewsbury
CountryCanada
Coordinates42.301533, -81.92608
Current uselocal place of worship