First Congregational Church
Also known as United Church of Christ
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About First Congregational Church
First Congregational Church, at 165 E. Mill St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 5, 1999. The Register lists it for its social history and architecture, at the local level.
What it isChurch in Porterville, California. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 29 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes
165 E. Mill St., Porterville · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1First Congregational ChurchStart here
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US Post Office-Porterville MainArt Deco · 0.3 mi on - 3
Zalud HouseSecond Empire · 0.3 mi on
Memories of First Congregational Church
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Questions about First Congregational Church
Is First Congregational Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jan 5, 1999 (Register number 98001553).
Is First Congregational Church a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit First Congregational Church?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of First Congregational Church?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 29 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123862219 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.