Baptist Church in Exeter

Baptist Church in Exeter

church with cemetery in background
Location Exeter, Rhode Island
Coordinates 41°34′52″N 71°33′28″W / 41.58111°N 71.55778°W / 41.58111; -71.55778Coordinates: 41°34′52″N 71°33′28″W / 41.58111°N 71.55778°W / 41.58111; -71.55778
Built 1838
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 78000014 [1]
Added to NRHP November 21, 1978

The Baptist Church in Exeter, also known as Chestnut Hill Baptist Church, is a historic building located at 467 Ten Rod Road in Exeter, Rhode Island.

The church building was constructed in 1838 in a Greek Revival style. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 21, 1978.[1] Mercy Brown, an alleged vampire, was buried in the Chestnut Hill Baptist Church cemetery in 1892 and later exhumed.[2]

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