Calvary Presbyterian Church (other)
Calvary Presbyterian Church may refer to: ;in the United States * Calvary Presbyterian Church (San Francisco), California * Calvary Presbyterian Church (Staten Island, New York) * Calvary Presbyterian Church (Portland, Oregon) * Calvary Presbyterian Church (Milwaukee), Wisconsin See also * Calvary Church (other) Calvary Church may refer to: * Calvary Church of Santa Ana, California * Calvary Church, Hillcrest, Delaware * Calvary Church (Grand Rapids), Michigan * Calvary Church (Manhattan), New York * Calvary Church (Charlotte), North Carolina * Calvary ...

Calvary Presbyterian Church (San Francisco)
Calvary Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church in San Francisco, California located in Pacific Heights at the corner of Fillmore Street and Jackson Street. The present building was built in 1901 and features Late 19th And 20th Century Revival architecture and an Edwardian style. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. History The Calvary Presbyterian Church was first founded on July 23, 1854. San Francisco Mayor C. K. Garrison chaired a committee which raised the funds to build the church and hired Dr. William Anderson Scott as the first pastor. The first church was built on Bush Street, between Montgomery and Sansome Streets and dedicated on January 14, 1855. At the time it was the largest Protestant church building on the west coast. After Bush Street became too commercial the church moved to new location on Union Square Union commonly refers to: * Trade union, an organization of workers * Union (set theory), in mathe ...
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Calvary Presbyterian Church (Staten Island, New York)
Calvary Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterianism, Presbyterian Church (building), church complex at 909 Castleton Avenue in West New Brighton, Staten Island, West New Brighton, Staten Island, New Yorkwww.calvarypresby.org The complex consists of the Romanesque Revival architecture, Romanesque/Tudor Revival-style church building (built 1894, addition 1952), parish house (1930), manse (1919), and a one car garage (house), garage. ''Note:'' This includes an''Accompanying 21 photographs''/ref> Boy Scouts of America have been part of Calvary's Mission since 1984. Today they have a Cub Scouts (Boy Scouts of America), Cub Pack, a Scout Troop, Troop and a Venturing (Boy Scouts of America), Venture Crew. Calvary's Scouting Unit19were founded in West Brighton, Staten Island in 1916 and moved to Calvary in 1984 Calvary was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. References

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Calvary Presbyterian Church (Portland, Oregon)
The Old Church, originally known as Calvary Presbyterian Church, is a Carpenter Gothic church located in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1882, it was designed by Portland architect Warren Heywood Williams.Mershon, Helen (September 6, 1982). "Venerable Old Church to celebrate centenary: 'Carpenter Gothic' edifice tribute to Victorians". ''The Oregonian'', p. D1. The interior includes stained glass windows made by Portland's Povey Brothers Studio. History The building's use as the Calvary Presbyterian Church ceased in 1948, when it was sold to the Evangel Baptist Church. Another Baptist congregation, First Southern Baptist (later becoming Metropolitan Baptist) purchased the building in 1951."Old Church Purchased As 'A Gathering Place'" (April 2, 1969). ''The Oregonian'', p. 16. It became unused in 1965 and was put up for sale, but remained unsold for an extended period, and its demolition was planne ...
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Calvary Presbyterian Church (Milwaukee)
Calvary Presbyterian Church (Calvary Church) is a Victorian Gothic church located in the Marquette University district of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986. The first Presbyterian congregation in Milwaukee was started by Reverend Cutting Marsh in 1837, and eventually became First Presbyterian. In 1849 North Presbyterian split off. In 1869, the Presbyterians on the west side wanted their own church, and some left each of the previous congregations to form Calvary. Calvary's first officers were John Plankinton, James B. Bradford, and Samuel C. West - all wealthy businessmen. They built their grand church in 1870, designed by Milwaukee architects Henry C. Koch and Julius Hess in Gothic Revival style. It sits on a foundation of ashlar limestone. The body of the structure is cream city brick, a light-colored brick kilned from local clay, with accents of Ohio sandstone. The exterior has since been pain ...
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