Image: No. 2443 Bethany Baptist Church photograph published in Dorchester Old and New, 1630-1930.
Located at the corner of West Cottage and Judson Streets, the Bethany Baptist Church was organized January 31, 1871. The 1889 Bromley atlas shows that the Bethany Baptist was located at the site of the later Immanuel Church at 191 Adams Street. It is unclear when it moved to West Cottage and Judson Streets. Bethany Baptist was designed in the Romanesque Revival style.
In 1930 its Pastor was Buel W. Maxfield
For more information, consult:
Dorchester Old and New, 1630-1930. (Dorchester: Chapple Publishing Company for the Dorchester, Massachusetts, Tercentenary Committee, 1930)
Shand Tucci, Douglass. The Gothic Churches of Dorchester. (Issued by the Dorchester Savings Bank. Boston: Tribune Publishing Company, 1972)