№533
Independent Chapel
Hobart, Tasmania
Hobart's first Independent Chapel for the Congregational Church was built in Brisbane Street. The foundation stone was laid on the 28th May 1831 and it opened for worship on Good Friday the...
- Denomination
- Congregational
- Region
- South
- Year Built
- 1831
- Architectural Style
- Church
- Heritage Status
- Not recorded
Overview
Hobart's first Independent Chapel for the Congregational Church was built in Brisbane Street. The foundation stone was laid on the 28th May 1831 and it opened for worship on Good Friday the 20th April 1832. It was the first Independent church in the colonies.
This building was replaced in 1911
History
1831-05-28
foundation stone laid for the Brisbane Street Independent Chapel
built1832-04-20
opened for worship
opened1911
building replaced
rebuilt
Gallery
References
- T Sharples, Congregationalism in Tasmania 1830-1977, Congregational Union of Tasmania, 1977, p. 2Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
- The Tasmanian Mail newspaper, 07 Sep 1911, p. 19, photographer unknownTasmanian Pictorial Church Index
Links
- Congregational Union (1930, October 18). The Mercury (Hobart, Tas.: 1860 - 1954), p. 11. Retrieved 2019 June 29
Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
Visiting Information
Services
Replaced in 1911
Open
Not recorded
Address
71a Brisbane Street, Hobart TAS 7000
Contact
Not recorded
Accessibility
Not recorded
