new england congregational church

architecture beautiful beauty belfry bennington broken built center christian church clapboard clouds congregation congregational corners cupola eave england entry federal fillmore first frame gable gabled gentle gracious green historic history lavius meetinghouse national new octagonal old palladian park patriotic patriotism patriots peace peaceful pediment period pilaster pilastered pilgrim places projecting rectangular register registry religious rest restful roof rounded scenery scenic stage structure sturdy summer summertime sunshine tower transom vane vermont vestibule village weather white window wood wooden worship