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First Church of Christ, Scientist (Ottawa)

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Coordinates: 45°24′56″N 75°41′28″W / 45.415583°N 75.69116°W / 45.415583; -75.69116
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First Church of Christ, Scientist (Ottawa)
First Church of Christ, Scientist, (Ottawa)
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45°24′56″N 75°41′28″W / 45.415583°N 75.69116°W / 45.415583; -75.69116
Location288 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1R8
DenominationChristian Science
History
Consecrated1914
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)J.P. Maclaren,
Architectural typeItalianate
StyleNeoclassicism
Groundbreaking1913

First Church of Christ, Scientist is a Christian Science church in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.[1]

History

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The church in 1915.

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

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  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ "John Pritchard MacLaren". Archived from the original on 2014-12-02. Retrieved 2012-03-26.
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