Felton Presbyterian Church
National Register of Historic Places

Felton Presbyterian Church

Felton, Santa Cruz County, California
Listed
April 5, 1978
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
78000774

About this property

The Felton Presbyterian Church (Historical Building) is a former public library and church building in Felton, California. It was located in a historic building at 6299 Gushee Street, built in 1893, known formerly as Felton Presbyterian Church. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places under its former name. The building was listed on the National Register in 1978. The building was used as the Felton Public Library from 1956 to 2019. The new Felton Public Library building, next to the Felton post office on Gushee Street, was scheduled to open in February 2020. Felton Presbyterian Church, current church, located at 6090 Highway 9, three-tenths of a mile away

Location

6299 Gushee St.
Felton, Santa Cruz County, California
37.05268, -122.07438

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Felton Presbyterian Church listed on the National Register?

Felton Presbyterian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 5, 1978.

What type of historic resource is Felton Presbyterian Church?

Felton Presbyterian Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Felton Presbyterian Church?

The period of significance for Felton Presbyterian Church is recorded as the industrial era.

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