First Church of Christ, Scientist (Ottawa)
| First Church of Christ, Scientist (Ottawa) | |
|---|---|
 First Church of Christ, Scientist, (Ottawa) | |
| 45°24′56″N 75°41′28″W / 45.415583°N 75.69116°W | |
| Location | 288 Metcalfe Street Ottawa, Ontario K2P 1R8 |
| Denomination | Christian Science |
| History | |
| Consecrated | 1914 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | J.P. Maclaren, |
| Architectural type | Italianate |
| Style | Neoclassicism |
| Groundbreaking | 1913 |
First Church of Christ, Scientist is a Christian Science church in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.[1]
History
The church was first organized in 1899. Its current Italianate style building in Centretown was designed by John Pritchard MacLaren (architect) 1913–14.[2] The church is one of only a few such buildings in Ottawa. The church maintains a Reading Room on Laurier Avenue in downtown Ottawa.
References
- ^ http://www.heritagetrust.on.ca/Ontario-s-Places-of-Worship/Inventory/Search-results-details.aspx?ItemID=5135 Archived 2013-12-28 at the Wayback Machine Heritage Trust
- ^ "John Pritchard MacLaren". Archived from the original on 2014-12-02. Retrieved 2012-03-26.
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