First Church of Christ, Scientist (Berkeley, California)
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| First Church of Christ, Scientist | |
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| Location: | 2619 Dwight Way, Berkeley, California |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Built/Founded: | 1910 |
| Architect: | Bernard Ralph Maybeck |
| Architectural style(s): | Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods) |
| Designated as NHL: | December 22, 1977[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | December 22, 1977[2] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 77000283 |
| Governing body: | Private |
First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Berkeley, California is a building designed by Bernard Ralph Maybeck. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1977.[1][3] The church is widely considered Maybeck's masterpiece.[4][5]
[edit] References
- ^ a b First Church of Christ, Scientist. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service (2007-09-27).
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ Carolyn Pitts (July, 1977), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: First Church of Christ ScientistPDF (525 KiB), National Park Service and Accompanying 5 photos, exterior, undated, assumed 1977 or earlierPDF (1.08 MiB)
- ^ http://www.maybeck.org/maybeck.html
- ^ http://www.berkeleyheritage.com/berkeley_landmarks/1christ_scientist.html
[edit] External links
- First Church of Christ, Scientist, Berkeley - Official website
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