First Church of Christ, Scientist (Riverside, California)
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| Location | 3606 Lemon St., Riverside, California |
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| Coordinates | 33°58′57″N 117°22′14″W / 33.98250°N 117.37056°WCoordinates: 33°58′57″N 117°22′14″W / 33.98250°N 117.37056°W |
| Built | 1901[1] |
| Architect | Arthur Burnett Benton;[1] F.L. Spaulding |
| Architectural style | Mission/Spanish Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 92001250[2] |
| RIVL # | 7 |
| Added to NRHP | September 22, 1992 |
First Church of Christ, Scientist, built in 1901, is an historic Mission Revival-style Christian Science church located at 3606 Lemon Street in Riverside, California. It has been called: "the church that introduced Christian Science to Southern California."[3] It was designed by noted Los Angeles architect Arthur Burnett Benton.[4] On September 22, 1992, First Church of Christ, Scientist, was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[2] It is still listed in the Christian Science Journal as an active Christian Science church.[5]
References
- 1 2 Riverside Cultural Heritage Board (January 2002). "Landmarks of the City of Riverside" (PDF). City of Riverside. Retrieved 2013-02-28.
- 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ City of Riverside - Landmarks of the City of Riverside
- ↑ Arthur B. Benton, Architect, (1858-1927), By Charles J. Fisher
- ↑ Christian Science Journal, December, 2007, p. 99
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