First Church of Christ, Scientist (Milwaukee)
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First Church of Christ, Scientist | |
Location | 1443--1451 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates | 43°2′57″N 87°53′41″W / 43.04917°N 87.89472°W |
Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
Built | 1907 |
Architect | Solon Spencer Beman |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 89000070 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 08, 1989 |
The former First Church of Christ, Scientist, built in 1907, is an historic Christian Science church edifice located at 1443–1451 North Prospect Avenue in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was designed in the Classical Revival style by noted Chicago architect Solon Spencer Beman, who designed at least a dozen other Christian Science churches across the country. On March 8, 1989, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[2][3] Today it is occupied by 1451 Renaissance Place and is the venue for weddings and other social events as well as corporate events.[4]
See also
[edit]- First Church of Christ, Scientist (disambiguation)
- List of former Christian Science churches, societies and buildings
References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "First Church of Christ Scientist". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
- ^ Dawn Goshorn; Kris Johnson (August 30, 1988). NRHP Inventory/Nomination: First Church of Christ Scientist. National Park Service. Retrieved September 23, 2019. With six photos.
- ^ 451 Renaissance Place
Categories:
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin
- Neoclassical architecture in Wisconsin
- Former Christian Science churches, societies and buildings in Wisconsin
- Churches completed in 1907
- 20th-century Christian Science church buildings
- Buildings and structures in Milwaukee
- Solon Spencer Beman church buildings
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin
- National Register of Historic Places in Milwaukee
- Neoclassical church buildings in the United States
- Wisconsin Registered Historic Place stubs
- Wisconsin church stubs