First Church of Christ, Scientist (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)

First Church of Christ, Scientist

May 2010
Location 1443--1451 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Coordinates 43°2′57″N 87°53′41″W / 43.04917°N 87.89472°W / 43.04917; -87.89472Coordinates: 43°2′57″N 87°53′41″W / 43.04917°N 87.89472°W / 43.04917; -87.89472
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built 1907
Architect Solon Spencer Beman
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference #

89000070

[1]
Added to NRHP March 08, 1989

The former First Church of Christ, Scientist, built in 1907, is an historic Christian Science church edifice located at 1443–1451 North Prospect Avenue in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was designed in the Classical Revival style by noted Chicago architect Solon Spencer Beman, who designed at least a dozen other Christian Science churches across the country. On March 8, 1989, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. Today it is occupied by 1451 Renaissance Place and is the venue for weddings and other social events as well as corporate events.[2]

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References

  1. Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 451 Renaissance Place


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