First Parish Congregational Church
First Parish Congregational Church is a United Church Of Christ church at 218 Central Avenue in Dover, NH 03820. It is one of 27 churches in Dover.
218 Central Avenue, Dover, NH, 03820Website: http://www.firstparishchurchdover.org/
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First Parish Congregational Church is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 75 congregations of the Congregational family gather across New Hampshire — 2,948 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Congregational churches planted the first colleges in America — Harvard and Yale began as their ministers' training grounds — and launched the modern foreign-mission movement from a New England haystack. Their conviction that a gathered congregation can govern itself under Christ is now shared by most churches in the country.
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The community around First Parish Congregational Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Social Isolation: 33.6%
- Depression: 26.5%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Dover city is served by 15 churches — about one congregation for every 2,189 residents.
Churches near First Parish Congregational Church
- First Parish Cong Church — 0 mi away
- Society of Friends Meeting House — 0 mi away
- Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Thomas' Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Unity of the Seacoast — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Josephs Church — 0.3 mi away
- Dover Friends Meeting House — 0.3 mi away
- BeFree Community Church — 0.3 mi away
- Dover Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- St. George Maronite Church — 0.5 mi away
More Congregational churches nearby
- Madbury United Church of Christ — 3.9 mi away
- Community Church of Durham — 4.7 mi away in Durham, NH
- First Congregational Church — 6.1 mi away in Eliot, ME
- First Congregational Church — 9.2 mi away in Rochester, NH
- Second Christian Congregational Church — 9.8 mi away in Kittery, ME
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