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added 1926 USCoB data
====Lawrence====
* [[Lawrence Meeting Room, MA]] (EB) 1879+
====Methuen====
* [[Methuen Gospel Hall, MA]] (OB) +1904-1927+
** Lawrence Gospel Hall or Broadway Gospel Hall +1904+; Methuen Gospel Hall or Center Street Gospel Hall +1927+
** @ Broadway, Lawrence +1904+; Center St., Methuen +1927+
** c/o Thomas Wilkinson, 84 or 90 Brown St., Methuen +1927+
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/24a7be3ade060949dce3cf25d128daede8473745.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that (in 1927), there were 47 in fellowship (17 men, 30 women) including 7 S.S. teachers, presiding over 35 children (for a total of 82). The Hall had a value of $5,000, and $360 was spent (in 1926) towards the Lord's work.
* [[Methuen Meeting Room, MA]] (EB) +1889+
====Newbury====
* [[Byfield Gospel Hall, MA]] (OB) +1904-1927+
** Depot Square Gospel Hall +1904+; Central St. +1926-1927+** c/o Oliver Gould +1927+; Alvin Gould +1926-1927+** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/c07a81c755e7ce1868a583762545a7aa5fd70829.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that (in 1926), there were 18 in fellowship (4 men, 14 women) including 3 S.S. teachers, presiding over 16 children (for a total of 34). The Hall was a rented facility, and $200 was spent (in 1926) towards the Lord's work.
====North Andover Depot====
====Saugus====
* [[Cliftondale Gospel Hall, MA]] (OB) +1926-1927+** Lincoln Avenue Gospel Hall+1927+** @ 2nd St. home & Felton St. clubhouse +1926+; 325 Lincoln Ave.+1927+** c/o D. David Walsh, @ 13 1/2 Putnam St. +1926-1927+** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/4d82b23b101c92fde1b8758b5242830fb3ae357f.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 23 in fellowship (7 men, 16 women) including 5 S.S. teachers, presiding over 30 children (for a total of 53). The Hall was at a rented facility, and $439.70 was spent towards the Lord's work (including $279.70 toward a building fund).
===Middlesex County===
====Chelmsford====
* [[North Chelmsford AssemblyGospel Hall, MA]] (OB) +1904-1927+
** @ "Private House, A Village" +1904+; Woods Corner +1927+
** c/o W. William Warley +1927+** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/0184650ab36992b49891109e7110cbb47c89b97b.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 41 in fellowship (15 men, 26 women) including 3 S.S. teachers, presiding over 20 children (for a total of 61). The Hall had a value of $3,000 with no debt (and with $336.98 in expenses), and $325.00 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work.
====Framingham====
* [[Believer's Meeting Room, Framingham, MA]] (OB) +1926-1927+** @ 81 Franklin St.** c/o O.F. (or O.L. ) Herrick, @ Western Ave.** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/6240852a07303de1feeed0bce9873847ae40544b.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 45 in fellowship (13 men, 32 women) including 1 under 13 years old. The Hall was a rented facility (with $1,113.70 in expenses), and $764.60 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work.
* [[South Framingham Meeting Room, MA]] (EB) +1879+
====Lowell====
* [[Lowell Gospel Hall, MA]] (OB) +1904-1927+
** Central Street Gospel Hall +1904+; Moore Street Gospel Hall +1926-1927+** @ 1015 Central St., near Davis Square +1904+; Moore St. +1926-1927+** c/o George McKee @ 76 Maple St. +1926-1927+; William Alexander, 115 S. Whipple St. +1927+;** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/91b06fed1285103904ec417bdfe1794440e3ea0c.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 40 in fellowship (15 men, 25 women) including 5 S.S. teachers, presiding over 35 children (for a total of 75). The Hall had a value of $6,000 with no debt, $600 was spent in 1926 on assembly expenses, and $500.00 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work.
* [[Lowell Meeting Room, MA]] (TW) +1917-1927+
====Somerville====
* [[Somerville Union Chapel, MA]] (OB) +1904-1927+** Somerville Union Chapel +1904+;Medford Union Chapel +1926-1927+** @ corner of Broadway & Cedar Sts. , Somerville +1904+; Broadway & 42 Alfred StsSt. , Medford +1926-1927+** c/o Willard P. Doudale? @ 45 Conwell Ave. +1926-1927+; William B. Fleming, 148 Albion St. +1927+** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/c051223e41c589f84ee394c9b607cf471f2acaf1.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 80 in fellowship (40 men, 40 women) including 9 S.S. teachers, presiding over 60 children (for a total of 140). The Hall was worth $18,750 (including $2,250 for the land), with a $7,100 debt at the end of 1926, with $1135.33 in assembly expenses including the new building and sidewalk), and $1863.59 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work.
* [[Willow Avenue Room, MA]] (PBCC) +1959+
** @ 76 Willow Ave.
===Norfolk County===
====Brookline====
* [[Brookline Gospel HallChapel, MA]] (OB) +1926-1927+** @ 366 Washington St. +1926+; 64 Walnut St.+1927+** c/o James Mawhinney @ 447 Washington St. +1926-1927+; John Wilson, @ 80 University Rd. +1927+** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/34b9003fac28151c55f909b02605e8d4c6e438fe.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 52 in fellowship (23 men, 29 women) including 5 S.S. teachers, presiding over 50 children (for a total of 102). The Hall had a value of $22,000 with a debt of $16,500 (with $1,940 in expenses), and $375 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
====Westwood====
===Plymouth County===
====Brockton====
* [[Brockton Gospel Hall, MA]] (OB) +1926-1927+** @ 45 Martland Ave.** c/o John E. Glenn, @ 781 Main Maine St.** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/568035e356e49492fac69bcdb5442be74b70107c.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 22 in fellowship (10 men, 12 women) including 2 S.S. teachers, presiding over 14 children (for a total of 36). The Hall had a value of $2,500 with a debt of $2,100 (with $482.71 in expenses), and $50.00 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
===Suffolk County===
* [[Ashmont Street Room, MA]] (PBCC) +1959+
** @ 164 Ashmont St., Dorchester
* [[Boston African-American Gospel Hall, MA]] (AA/CA OB) +1926-1927+** @ 714-A Shawnee Ave.** c/o Joseph A. Cox, @ 332 Concord Ave., Cambridge** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/31afbfb57be4fc8e8eac1364a014abf641b2fbc0.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 11 in fellowship (4 men, 7 women) including 2 S.S. teachers, presiding over 30 children (for a total of 41). The Hall was a rented facility (with $330 in expenses), and $50 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
* [[Boston Gospel Hall, MA]] (OB) +1904+
** Tremont Street Gospel Hall (OB) +1904+
** @ 515 Tremont St.
* [[Boston Meeting Room, MA]] (EB) +1873-1908 (TW) +1909-1985+
** c/o F.G. Brown @ 3 Tremont Row +1873-1874+; F.A. Haworth @ 8 Summer St. +1880-1882+; F.W. Wade @ Chestnut Ave. +1882+; C. Crain @ 13 Tremont Row +1884+
* [[Hyde Park Meeting Room, MA]] (EB) +1878-1880+
** c/o C. Crain +1880+
** @ C. Cran's (sic?), Charles St. +1880+
* [[Jamaica Plain Meeting Room, MA]] (EB) 1879-1880+
** @ Bartlett's Building, opposite Providence R.R. Depot +1880+
* [[South Boston Meeting Room, MA]] (OB) +1880+
** @ 633 E. Broadway
* [[Willard Cliff Street Gospel Hall, MA]] (OB) +1911-1927+** Willard Hall; Cliff Street Gospel Hall+1911-1927+** @ 24 Cliff Street , Roxbury +1911-1927+** c/o W.William G. Farquar, Farquhar @ 51 Fairbanks St., Brighton +1926-1927+** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/cd041a3becc9098382264d8862041652bcd92fc5.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 199 in fellowship (61 men, 138 women) including 22 S.S. teachers, presiding over 203 children (for a total of '''502''' in 1926). The Hall was a rented facility (with $3,209.09 in expenses), and $2,888.63 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
===Worcester County (also Worcester metro)===
====Worcester====
* [[Worcester Central Gospel Hall, Worcester, MA]] (OB) +1926-1927+** @ 544 Main St. +1926-1927+** c/o James Scott, +1926-1927+ *** @ 31 King? St. +1926+; 721 S. Bridge St.+1927+** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/911e26feaa5b11aca0f4b67988b9f401b67b38f7.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 36 in fellowship (17 men, 19 women) including 3 S.S. teachers, presiding over 35 children (for a total of 71). The Hall was a rented facility (with $650 in expenses), and $275 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
* [[Worcester Meeting Room, MA]] (EB) 1878-1908+; (TW) +1951+
** c/o Charles Wood @ 171 Grafton St. +1880+; C.E. Haskell @ 19 Home St. +1880+
** @ 1249 Rodman St. +1904-1927+
** c/o James R. Reid, 450 Cambridge St. +1926-1927+
** The [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/d028b26609003f811522cb4c8c61c962c3958ed8.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that (in 1927), there were 13 in fellowship (4 men, 9 women), as well as 37 S.S. students (with 5 teachers), and the hall was worth $2,000 with no debt owed.
* [[Fall River Meeting Room, MA]] (EB) +1878-1889+
** @ Fourth St. +1904+; 105 Purchase St. +1927+
** c/o David McGill @ 193 Blackmer St. +1927+
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/5e005d65010dd98b5e9c874ef4297bcc0e044641.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicates that in 1927 there were 150 in fellowship (75 men, 75 women), including 12 S.S. teachers presiding over 100 students. The Hall was worth $20,000 with no debt.
=Western MA=
==Springfield metro==
===Hampden County===
====Chicopee====
* [[Chicopee Gospel Hall, MA]] (OB) +1926-1927+
** @ home of Sydney C. Finch
** c/o Sydney C. Finch @ 236 Springfield St.
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/f8b87b5698b618237c441266d4ceb76ce8d8b829.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 6 in fellowship (3 men, 3 women). $115.50 was spent towards the Lord's work.
====Holyoke====
* [[Holyoke Gospel Hall, MA]] (OB) +1904-1927+
** Main Street Gospel Hall +1904+; High Street Gospel Hall +1927+
** @ Main St. +1904+; 303 High St. +1926-1927+** c/o Robert Oliver, 235 Elm St. +1927+; John McEwen +1927+** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/f7844dd40a457af62dc857ecd31cf72627d5c05f.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 38 in fellowship (15 men, 23 women) including 4 S.S. teachers, presiding over 30 children (for a total of 68). The Hall was a rented facility (with $550 in expenses), and $675 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work.
====Springfield====
** @ 22 1/2 E. Court St.
** c/o S.O. Finch, 129 Grape St., Chicopee
* [[Main Street Gospel Hall, MA]] (OB) +1926-1927+
** @ 1910 Main St.
** c/o William Gourley, 48 Rimmon Ave., Chicopee
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/87d4999c165c477d8c0d83c3a095e62e5e818e1a.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 25 in fellowship (10 men, 15 women) including 4 S.S. teachers, presiding over 47 children (for a total of 72). The Hall was a rented facility (with $498.52 in expenses), and $306.24 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work.
====Westfield====
* [[Believers Meeting Room, Westfield, MA]] (OB) +1926-1927+
** @ Room 8, Commercial Bldg.
** c/o Clifton A. Noble @ 21 High St.
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/6c501b4abe4287bc6c05f817e86818abbb3e6caf.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 3 in fellowship (1 man, 2 women). The Hall was a rented facility (with $250.00 in expenses), and $150.00 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work.
* [[Westfield Gospel Hall, MA]] (OB) +1904-1927+
** @ 146 Elm St. +1904+; 29 Elm St. +1926-1927; Room 16, Commercial Bldg., 33 Elm St. +1927+** c/o W.H. EmmersonEmerson, 115 15 Madison St. +1926-1927+** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/1df5d95babfb8fb4d283560fc175aaefffdca067.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 8 in fellowship (2 men, 6 women). The Hall was a rented facility (with $81.94 in expenses), and $35.00 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work.
===Hampshire County===
====Ware====
* [[Ware Meeting Room, MA]] (TW) +1923+; +1949+