Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "First Church, also known as Congregational Church or United Church of Christ, is a historic church building at 21 Front Street in Exeter, New Hampshire. The two-story wood frame structure was built in 1798, and was the fifth meeting house built by the congregation, which was established in 1639 by Exeter founder John Wheelwright. It was designed by Ebenezer Clifford, a local builder, and has a number of distinctive features. Its hip roof is believed to be the earliest such roof built on a church in the state, and its only entrances were through the projecting entrance bay (unlike earlier traditional meeting houses, which had entrances on three sides). In 1838 the interior of the building was remodeled, removing box pews, and converting the gallery to a full second floor. The sanctuary was then on the upper level, with meeting rooms and other facilities below. An addition was made to the rear of the church in 1930, giving it a more square footprint.The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. It is included in the Front Street Historic District."@en }
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- First_Church_(Exeter,_New_Hampshire) abstract "First Church, also known as Congregational Church or United Church of Christ, is a historic church building at 21 Front Street in Exeter, New Hampshire. The two-story wood frame structure was built in 1798, and was the fifth meeting house built by the congregation, which was established in 1639 by Exeter founder John Wheelwright. It was designed by Ebenezer Clifford, a local builder, and has a number of distinctive features. Its hip roof is believed to be the earliest such roof built on a church in the state, and its only entrances were through the projecting entrance bay (unlike earlier traditional meeting houses, which had entrances on three sides). In 1838 the interior of the building was remodeled, removing box pews, and converting the gallery to a full second floor. The sanctuary was then on the upper level, with meeting rooms and other facilities below. An addition was made to the rear of the church in 1930, giving it a more square footprint.The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. It is included in the Front Street Historic District.".