National Register of Historic Places

First Church Of Christ, Scientist

Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio
Listed
July 17, 1975
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
75001460

About this property

First Church of Christ, Scientist, located at 309 East Avenue, in Elyria, Ohio, in the United States is an historic structure that on July 18, 1975, was added to the National Register of Historic Places. As of 2018 it is now known as Christian Science Society of Elyria-Lorain. First Church Of Christ, Scientist (added 1975 - Building - #75001460) First Church of Christ, Scientist was built in 1906 by splitting an existing house in half, separating the halves and building a new section in between them. The new section consisted of an auditorium with a steep four sided roof-ceiling over it and an entrance porch facing the street. First Church of Christ, Scientist is still an active Christian Science church, now known as Christian Science Society, Elyria-Lorain. First Church of Christ, Scientist (disambiguation)

Location

309 East Ave.
Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio
41.36493, -82.10414

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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When was First Church Of Christ, Scientist listed on the National Register?

First Church Of Christ, Scientist was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 17, 1975.

What type of historic resource is First Church Of Christ, Scientist?

First Church Of Christ, Scientist is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for First Church Of Christ, Scientist is recorded as the industrial era.

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