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SUMMARY:Tour: First Religious Society Church Tour
DESCRIPTION:Tour: First Religious Society Church Tour\n\nExperience this classic New England church with its box pews\, commanding pulpit and many delicate windows. Considered by architectural historians to be an outstanding example of the Federal style of American architecture\, the 1801 meeting house is regarded today as a remarkable survivor\, since so many other churches from the period have been torn down or substantially altered. The church steeple\, called by architect Ralph Adams Cram "the most beautiful wooden spire in New England\," is currently undergoing restoration.\n\n1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.\n\nFirst Religious Society\, 26 Pleasant Street\, Newburyport\n\nDonation: $5 toward restoration is requested.\n\n \n\nTour: Old South Church History Tour\n\nEnjoy a guided tour of the Old South Church and learn about the Great Awakening\, which helped lay the foundation for America's desire for liberty. Visit the crypt below the sanctuary\, containing the remains of Reverend George Whitefield\, considered one of the founding fathers of America.\n\n1:00 p.m.   3:00 p.m.\n\n29 Federal Street\, Newburyport\n\nDonation: $5 toward restoration is requested.\n\n \n\n2015 Preservation Awards: Reception & Awards Ceremony\n\nThe Newburyport Preservation Trust encourages preservation with annual awards presented for historic preservation efforts. Join us to celebrate notable examples of preservation in Newburyport over the past year.\n\n4:30 p.m. Reception\; Awards Ceremony follows\n\nCustom House Maritime Museum\, 25 Water Street\, Newburyport
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size: medium\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\;">Tour: <span style="color: black\;"><span style="font-size: medium\;">First Religious Society Church Tour</span></span></span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-size: medium\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\;"><span style="color: black\;">Experience this classic New England church with its box pews\, commanding pulpit and many delicate windows. Considered by architectural historians to be an outstanding example of the Federal style of American architecture\, the 1801 meeting house is regarded today as a remarkable survivor\, since so many other churches from the period have been torn down or substantially altered.&nbsp\;The church steeple\, called by architect Ralph Adams Cram &quot\;the most beautiful wooden spire in New England\,&quot\; is currently undergoing restoration.</span></span></span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-size: medium\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\;">1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.</span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-size: medium\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\;"><strong><span style="color: black\;">First Religious Society\, 26 Pleasant Street\, Newburyport</span></strong></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size: medium\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\;">Donation: $5 toward restoration is requested.</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size: medium\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\;"><strong>Tour: Old South Church History Tour</strong></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size: medium\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\;">Enjoy a guided tour of the Old South Church and learn about the Great Awakening\, which helped lay the foundation for America&rsquo\;s desire for liberty. Visit the crypt below the sanctuary\, containing the remains of Reverend George Whitefield\, considered one of the founding fathers of America.</span></span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-size: medium\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\;">1:00 p.m. &ndash\; 3:00 p.m.</span></span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-size: medium\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\;">29 Federal Street\, Newburyport</span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-size: medium\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\;">Donation: $5 toward restoration is requested.</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size: medium\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\;">2015 Preservation Awards: Reception &amp\; Awards Ceremony</span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-size: medium\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\;">The Newburyport Preservation Trust encourages preservation with annual awards presented for historic preservation efforts. Join us to celebrate notable examples of preservation in Newburyport over the past year.</span></span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-size: medium\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\;">4:30 p.m. Reception\; Awards Ceremony follows</span></span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-size: medium\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\;">Custom House Maritime Museum\, 25 Water Street\, Newburyport</span></span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;
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