Norway Baptist Church (former)
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Norway Baptist Church is a historic former
Baptist Baptists form a major branch of Protestantism distinguished by baptizing professing Christian believers only (believer's baptism), and doing so by complete immersion. Baptist churches also generally subscribe to the doctrines of soul compete ...
church at 1067 Newport-Gray Road in
Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...
,
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. It was built in 1830-1831 and is a rectangular, two story, gable roofed, vernacular
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building. It features an engaged, two stage
bell tower A bell tower is a tower that contains one or more bells, or that is designed to hold bells even if it has none. Such a tower commonly serves as part of a Christian church, and will contain church bells, but there are also many secular bell tower ...
. ''See also:'' It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.


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