The First Baptist Church is a

Baptist Baptists are a Christian denomination, denomination within Protestant Christianity distinguished by baptizing only professing Christian believers (believer's baptism) and doing so by complete Immersion baptism, immersion. Baptist churches ge ...

church congregation currently meeting at 360 Canco Road in

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. It met for many years in a now-demolished 1867 church building on Congress Street, where the Top of the Old Port parking lot is now located. That building was listed on the

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in 1978, and was removed in 2015.

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Baptist churches in Maine Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Maine Churches completed in 1867 19th-century Baptist churches in the United States Churches in Portland, Maine Demolished buildings and structures in Portland, Maine National Register of Historic Places in Portland, Maine 1867 establishments in Maine Former National Register of Historic Places in Maine {{Maine-Baptist-church-stub

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