The First Congregational Church of Hyde Park, now the Hyde Park Seventh-day Adventist Church, is a historic
Congregational church
Congregational churches (also Congregationalist churches or Congregationalism) are Protestant churches in the Calvinist tradition practising congregationalist church governance, in which each congregation independently and autonomously runs its ...
at 6 Webster Street in the
Hyde Park
Hyde Park may refer to:
Places
England
* Hyde Park, London, a Royal Park in Central London
* Hyde Park, Leeds, an inner-city area of north-west Leeds
* Hyde Park, Sheffield, district of Sheffield
* Hyde Park, in Hyde, Greater Manchester
Austra ...
neighborhood of
Boston, Massachusetts. It was designed by the Boston architectural firm of
Kilham & Hopkins
Kilham & Hopkins was an architectural firm in Boston, Massachusetts formed in 1899 or 1900 by its founding members, Walter Harrington Kilham (August 30, 1868 – September 11, 1948) and James Cleveland Hopkins (December 25, 1873 – 1938). The ...
, with stained glass by
Charles Connick. It is a fine local example of Gothic Revival architecture, built for Hyde Park's second-oldest congregation (established 1860) in 1910.
The church was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
It is now used by the Hyde Park Seventh-day Adventist Church. The SDA church purchased the property in 2007. On December 15, 2007, the day of the church's dedication, there were 304 members
See also
*
National Register of Historic Places listings in southern Boston, Massachusetts
References
External links
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Churches in Boston
Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts
Stone churches in Massachusetts
Hyde Park, Boston
National Register of Historic Places in Boston
Congregational churches in Massachusetts
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