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PIZZA AND CALZONES (gluten free & specialty pizzas available) DOUG H MADE DAILY ON PREM ISES SPECIALTY PIZZAS • PANINI • SUBS SALADS AND APPETIZERS • PASTA DINNERS BEER & WINE AVAILABLE ICE CREAM BAKLAVA The Baptist Church, 4895 Main Street The Baptist Church, 4895 Main Street, was built in 1833. A Gothic revival-style building (applying the scheme of pointed arches), the belfry, bell, and vestry were added much later. The congregation is older than this building. The Baptists gathered in 1781, and eventually they raised a meetinghouse, not a church, that once stood near Factory Point Cemetery. In so many of the vintage photos of Factory Point, there is a magnificent elm tree standing between the church and Wait Block. It was in the road, where the brick circle is now, and 4931 MAIN STREET • MANCHESTER CENTER FOR TAKE OUT CALL 362-2408 DELIVERY AVAILABLE B ringing great design to life with experience and passion . Kitchen & Bath Home Remodel Interior Design Color Consultation NorthshireLiving.com 5081 Main St. Manchester 802.367.3151 entryway at 4886 Main Street, a brick building built in 1837 as a general store, look for large letters on the glass above the door. This was the Combination Cash Store Company starting in the early 1900s, and the letters give us one small hint about the building’s history. manchester life magazine 2018 53