St. Anne Church, Catholic church in Berlin, New Hampshire, United States.
Description
St. Anne Church is a red brick building in Berlin, New Hampshire, constructed in 1900 in Romanesque Revival style. The exterior features two towers with round-arch windows, while the left tower contains a square belfry and the right displays a statue of Saint Anne.
History
Architect Archibald I. Lawrence designed the building in 1900 to replace an earlier wooden structure from 1882. The new church was built to accommodate the growing Catholic congregation.
Culture
The church served as the spiritual center for French Canadian immigrants who came to work in the region's mills and industries. Its role shaped the social and religious life of the community for generations.
Practical
The building sits on Church Street in the downtown area and welcomes visitors interested in viewing its architecture and interior spaces. Checking ahead is advisable, since regular services and events may affect access at certain times.
Did you know?
The interior preserves elaborate carved wood and plaster decorations that blend architectural influences from different periods. These ornaments showcase the craftwork invested in the building when it was constructed.
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