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MEETINGHOUSES OF EARLY NEW ENGLAND “This page intentionally left blank” [34.201.16.34] Project MUSE (2024-03-28 21:13 GMT) MEETINGHOUSES OF EARLY NEW ENGLAND Peter Benes University of Massachusetts Press amherst and boston To Jane, Tuska, and Mina Copyright © 2012 by University of Massachusetts Press All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America lc 2011050380 isbn 978-1-55849-910-2 Designed by Dennis Anderson Set in Adobe Caslon Pro by Westchester Book Printed and bound by Thomson-Shore, Inc. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Benes, Peter. Meetinghouses of early New England / Peter Benes. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn 978-1-55849-910-2 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Public buildings—New England— History. 2. Wooden churches—New England—History. 3. Vernacular architecture— New England—History. 4. New England—Church history. I. Title. na4210.b46 2012 726.50974—dc23 2011050380 British Library Cataloguing in Publication data are available. Frontispiece. The Old Church Truro. Meetinghouse built in 1720 on the Hill of Storms, Truro, Massachusetts. Demolished in 1840. Watercolor by Edwin Whitefield, circa 1860–1870. Courtesy of Historic New England. ...