Evangelical Baptist Church (Newton, Massachusetts)

This article is about the Evangelical Baptist Church in Newton, Massachusetts. For other uses, see Evangelical Baptist Church (disambiguation).
Evangelical Baptist Church
Location Newton, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°21′51″N 71°12′10″W / 42.36417°N 71.20278°W / 42.36417; -71.20278Coordinates: 42°21′51″N 71°12′10″W / 42.36417°N 71.20278°W / 42.36417; -71.20278
Built 1873
Architect Charles Edward Parker
Architectural style Gothic
MPS Newton MRA
NRHP Reference # 86001796[1]
Added to NRHP September 4, 1986

The Evangelical Baptist Church is an historic church located at 23 Chapel Street, in the village of Nonantum in Newton, Massachusetts. Built in 1873 in Gothic Revival style, it was designed by noted Boston architect Charles Edward Parker,[2] who had in 1853 designed what today is the Architects Building of the Boston Society of Architects at 52 Broad Street, Boston.[3] Evangelical Baptist Church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 4, 1986.

The Evangelical Baptist Church is still an active congregation.[4]

See also

References

  1. National Park Service (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Charles Edward Parker was the father of American composer and teacher Horatio Parker.
  3. Architects Building
  4. Evangelical Baptist Church of Newton web page

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