First Church of Christ, Scientist, located at 809 South Flagler Drive in
West Palm Beach, Florida
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, is an historic structure that on December 3, 1998, was determined to be eligible for listing on the
National Register of Historic Places
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. However, the owner objected to the property being listed on the Register.
It is still a functioning
Christian Science church.
National register listing
* First Church of Christ Scientist ** (added 1998 - Building - #98001519)
* Also known as PB681
* 809 S. Flagler Dr., West Palm Beach
* Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
* Architect, builder, or engineer: Blandford, F.W., Trumbauer, Horace
* Architectural Style: Classical Revival
* Area of Significance: Architecture
* Period of Significance: 1925-1949
* Owner: Private
* Historic Function: Religion
* Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
* Current Function: Religion
* Current Sub-function: Religious Structure
See also
*
List of Registered Historic Places in Palm Beach County, Florida
*
First Church of Christ, Scientist (disambiguation) The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., is the administrative headquarters and mother church of the Church of Christ, Scientist.
First Church of Christ, Scientist may also refer to:
Australia
* A church in Bowra ...
*
Julian Abele, Architectural Engineer
References
External links
National Register listings for Palm Beach County
National Register of Historic Places in Palm Beach County, Florida
Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Florida
Buildings and structures in West Palm Beach, Florida
Christian Science churches in Florida
Churches in Palm Beach County, Florida
1928 establishments in Florida
Churches completed in 1928
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