The Baptist Manse, Falmouth
Title
The Baptist Manse, Falmouth
Description
This Baptist church building, built in 1798 is of Georgian architecture and was the first masonic temple in Jamaica. In 1834, it was sold to the Baptist Missionary because of the amount of debt that was incurred from its construction. It later became the home of the William Knibb High School between 1961 to 1975.
Subject
Baptist church buildings; Church architecture - Jamaica; Trelawny (Jamaica); Falmouth (Trelawny, Jamaica)
Creator
Radcliffe Morgan (National Library of Jamaica)
Date
6-May-11
Source
NLJ Born-Digital Images Collection
Identifier
D0004375
Rights
Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of Jamaica.
Format
JPEG
Type
Photograph
Collection
Citation
Radcliffe Morgan (National Library of Jamaica), “The Baptist Manse, Falmouth,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed December 22, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/2982.