First Church of Christ, Scientist (Berkeley, California)

First Church of Christ, Scientist
Location 2619 Dwight Way, Berkeley, California
Coordinates 37°51′56.75″N 122°15′21.75″W / 37.8657639°N 122.2560417°WCoordinates: 37°51′56.75″N 122°15′21.75″W / 37.8657639°N 122.2560417°W
Built 1910
Architect Bernard Ralph Maybeck
Architectural style Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 77000283
BERKL # 5
Significant dates
Added to NRHP December 22, 1977[1]
Designated NHL

December 22, 1977

[2]
Designated BERKL

December 15, 1975

[3]

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.[2][4] The church is widely considered Maybeck's masterpiece.[5][6]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "First Church of Christ, Scientist". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. 2007-09-27.
  3. "Berkely Landmarks". Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association. Retrieved 2013-03-04.
  4. Carolyn Pitts (July 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: First Church of Christ Scientist" (pdf). National Park Service. and Accompanying 5 photos, exterior, undated, assumed 1977 or earlier PDF (2.52 MB)
  5. Maybeck And His Work
  6. Berkeley Landmarks :: First Church of Christ, Scientist

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